China's been building artificial islands in the South China Sea over the last decade to expand its control in the area.

The South China Sea has long been a source of tension between China and the Philippines, with the two countries making overlapping claims over a series of reefs and small islands in the area.

China seized an island in the South China Sea, unfurling its flag amid growing ... Sandy Cay and Thitu island have been at the centre of these disputes previously. In 2019, about 275 Chinese ...

Japan believes China's continued installation of oil and natural gas platforms violates the spirit of a 2008 deal to jointly ...

China's coast guard has unfurled the national flag near a Philippine-controlled island, as territorial tensions continue between the two neighbors.

China’s official declaration of sovereignty over the land near the Philippines will raise fears that Beijing intends to build ...

The Philippines, which disputes China's claim to the sandbank, responds by releasing a photo of its own forces on another.

Both countries have planted flags on a collection of sand bars, extending the clash over the area between Beijing and Manila, ...

The Philippines said on Monday there was no truth to news reports that Beijing has seized control of a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after its personnel landed on the unoccupied sandbars and ...

Vietnam has formally protested recent territorial claims made by both China and the Philippines over Second Thomas Shoal, ...

China’s military said it “effectively stopped” a Philippine Navy ship from entering waters near a disputed South China Sea shoal this ... known as Huangyan Island in China – on Monday.