The Philippines has told China that it is alarmed about heated exchanges with Chinese diplomats in Manila over the ...

On January 21, 2026, a routine surveillance flight over the South China Sea escalated into another flashpoint between China ...

THE PHILIPPINES’ National Security Council (NSC) on Sunday criticized recent statements by China’s foreign ministry and its embassy in Manila about Philippine politicians and officials, calling them ...

China and the Philippines said on Friday they launched rescue operations after receiving reports of a sinking cargo ship near ...

China will move to hasten negotiations with Southeast Asian nations to finally adopt a long-delayed Code of Conduct for South ...

China's military claimed it drove off a Philippine coast guard plane and called on Manila to cease its "provocations." ...

The Philippines is strengthening its military to defend its archipelagic territory amid China's presence in the South China Sea.

A deep dive into China’s changing propaganda narratives on the South China Sea. The Marcos administration’s transparency policy has stripped away the façade of Beijing’s cooperation and “win-win” ...

MANILA, Philippines — Rep. Leila de Lima (ML Party-list) rejected the repeated claims of the Chinese Embassy in Manila that the Philippines had instigated the maritime dispute in the West Philippine ...

A series of maritime incidents in the waters off Luzon and the West Philippine Sea has evolved into an unusually public and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An inherent "asymmetry" of power poses a challenge to resolving South China Sea disputes via the quiet diplomacy traditionally ...

The South China Sea is of major geopolitical and economic importance due to its strategic location, natural resources and position as a conduit for international trade. Nearly one-third of global ...