Any attempt by China to undertake construction to turn Scarborough Shoal into an island will cross a "red line" by the Philippines that would spark regional instability, a Philippine official told an ...

was challenged near Scarborough Shoal, which is claimed by Beijing and Manila, earlier that day. The shoal, which is known as Huangyan Island in China and Panatag Shoal in the Philippines ...

The incident took place Monday at Scarborough Shoal, a rich fishing ground lying within the Philippines' maritime zone that China seized de facto control over after a 2012 standoff. China claims ...