China tests US commitment to South China Sea by pressuring …
1 day ago · TAIPEI, TAIWAN — A little more than a week after Beijing and Manila reached an agreement aimed at easing tensions in the South China Sea, the Philippines has accused …
Philippines suspends South China Sea survey after China’s …
4 days ago · Manila and Beijing agreed during talks on Jan 16 to seek common ground and find ways to cooperate despite their disagreements over territorial claims in the South China Sea.
Philippines to pick venue soon for second South China Sea case …
6 days ago · An aerial view shows the BRP Sierra Madre on the contested Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin, in the South China Sea, March 9, 2023/File Photo Purchase …
Rubio backs Manila, condemns Beijing’s ‘dangerous’ actions in South …
6 days ago · In the phone call on Wednesday, they discussed “issues of mutual concern”, including China’s “dangerous and destabilising actions in the South China Sea”, she said, …
South China Sea tensions force US and Beijing to talk more - BBC
Jun 21, 2024 · The South China Sea has become a dangerous flashpoint, where Beijing’s claims are ratcheting up tensions with Taiwan and Philippines, as well as their most powerful ally, the …
Why does China claim almost the entire South China Sea?
Oct 24, 2023 · Beijing claims Second Thomas Shoal and almost the entire sea on the basis of its so-called “nine-dash line”, which it again featured in a new version of its national map earlier …
Beijing tests regional resolve in South China Sea amid Middle …
Oct 3, 2024 · As the United States and other like-minded countries hold joint military exercises in the South China Sea, Chinese vessels have been aggressively asserting Beijing’s territorial …
Beijing Can Take the South China Sea Without Firing a Shot
Jul 25, 2024 · Over the past 15 years, China has expanded its once-minimal military presence in the South China Sea into a significant one. Beijing has laid claim to nearly all of the strategic …
South China Sea: why Beijing takes a low-key approach to …
Sep 3, 2024 · The South China Sea is claimed by almost every country in the region but its ripple effects are felt well beyond the fiercely contested waterway.
Philippines stands up to Beijing in South China sea tussle - BBC
Aug 31, 2023 · Chinese vessels have used water cannon and lasers to deter the Philippine coastguard from getting close to the shoal in the last six months. The boats were carrying …