An expert has warned such moves by China can be used to support "significant territorial claims" in the South China Sea.

Recently, the China Coast Guard announced that it had dealt with a situation involving six people from the Philippines who ...

China holds indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha Islands, including Tiexian Reef, and the adjacent waters, and the China ...

BEIJING (AP) — The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after ...

Both countries have planted flags on a collection of sand bars, extending the clash over the area between Beijing and Manila, ...

The standoff over Sandy Cay, which lies close to military outposts built by both Beijing and Manila, was the latest between ...

Sandy Cay lies just a few nautical miles from Thitu Island, the largest Philippine military outpost in the Spratly Islands.

China's latest action on Sandy Cay in the South China Sea aims to counter the Philippines' actions on the disputed reef.

BEIJING (AP) — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days ...

BEIJING -- China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days after photos emerged of Chinese coast guard officers displaying a Chinese flag ...

The Philippines disputes reports from Chinese media claiming Beijing's control over the disputed Sandy Cay in the South China ...

China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing ...