Thitu Island is home to the Philippines' largest military outpost in the South China Sea's Spratly Islands archipelago.

TALKS between the Philippines and China on their South China Sea dispute must be built on mutual trust to ensure progress, Manila’s defense chief said on Sunday, stressing that Beijing must first ...

THE Philippines on Thursday said that it “rejects and refutes” China’s recent remarks claiming it has “indisputable sovereignty” over Spratly Islands, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

The bases are expected to help grow the Philippines' infrastructure as it acquires more warships for its arsenal The ...

Atin Ito (This is Ours) coalition of civilian volunteers embarked on its third mission under escort by the Philippine coast ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will push for the completion of the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea by next year, or when Manila takes its turn as chair of the ...

China and the Philippines traded accusations on Thursday following a confrontation between two of their vessels in contested waters of the South China Sea ... occupies in the Spratly archipelago ...

He also downplayed territorial disputes between ASEAN members and China in the South China Sea, which Beijing claims virtually in its entirety, and Myanmar's conflict since the 2021 military takeover.

It is “arrogant and ignorant” to call Taiwan a country and its future can only be decided by China’s 1.4 billion people, the Chinese foreign ministry said today in a rebuff to the ...

China criticized the US embassy in Singapore for a video challenging its South China Sea claims, alleging it "deliberately distorts" the issue. The video, posted by the US Ambassador, sparked a ...

The PLA has reported a series of helicopter encounters with a foreign military over the East China Sea, with Chinese and foreign aircraft coming as close as 10 metres (33 feet). The ...

Critics of proposals to hand over the islands to Mauritius fear the move will benefit China, which has a growing reach in the region. Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch said the Chagos Islands ...