Chinese Military Says ‘Warned’ US Warship to Leave South China Sea
The Chinese military said it warned a US warship to “leave” waters in the disputed South China Sea on Thursday,...
South China Sea
China to Build ‘Super Dredger’ Vessel to Boost Island-Building Capability
China plans to build a supersized sand dredging vessel to boost its island-building capability, the South China Morning Post (SCMP)...
Philippines, US to Hold Largest Ever Joint War Games: Officials
The Philippines and the United States will hold their largest ever joint military exercises next month, Philippine and US officials said Tuesday, as the longtime allies seek to counter China’s...
Philippines Condemns China’s ‘Aggressive’ Laser Use Against Ship
The Philippines condemned Tuesday the “aggressive” actions of a Chinese security vessel, which is accused of using a military-grade laser...
US, Philippines to Restart Joint Patrols in South China Sea
The United States and the Philippines have agreed to restart joint patrols in the South China Sea as the longtime...
US, Philippines Vow to Boost Security Ties to Address ‘Flashpoints’
The United States and the Philippines vowed Friday to “invigorate” defense cooperation to address shared security concerns including disputes over...
China, Philippines Vow ‘Friendly’ Handling of Maritime Spats
Beijing and Manila on Wednesday vowed to resolve maritime disagreements through consultation, during a visit by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos to the...
US, Chinese Jets in Close Encounter Over South China Sea
A Chinese fighter jet flew dangerously within 20 feet (six meters) of a much larger US air force surveillance aircraft...
Philippines Boosts Military in Disputed Sea After Chinese ‘Encroachment’
The Philippines ordered its military to boost their presence in the South China Sea on Thursday, citing a “threat” to...
Philippines Accuses China of Seizing Object in Disputed Waters
The Philippine navy on Monday accused the Chinese coastguard of “forcefully” seizing a floating object that its troops had just recovered in disputed South China Sea waters. A senior...
