On Monday, Philippine fisheries bureau and coast guard vessels sailed near Scarborough Shoal—a rich fishing ground—to distribute supplies to local fishermen. The two agencies have ramped up ...

Two days later, China published a set of geographic coordinates for 16 base points around Scarborough Shoal, the first time it has done so for territory also claimed by the Philippines.

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 ...

Philippine Coast Guard Says Encountered 'Aggressive' Chinese Actions Near Scarborough Shoal MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Chinese navy and coast guard vessels had taken ...

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 ...