Beijing protests over USS Higgins’ presence near Scarborough Shoal while American navy says its presence is lawful.

China harasses a U.S. ally after its President says he’d back Taiwan.

A US Navy guided-missile destroyer performed a so-called Freedom of Navigation operation (FONOP) near disputed Scarborough ...

The U.S. sent two warships to a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, where two Chinese ships recently collided while ...

China’s defence ministry accused Philippine Coast Guard vessels on Friday of “dangerous manoeuvres” in response to reports of ...

The Philippines coastguard claims that a fighter tailed one of its aircraft and performed manoeuvres at close proximity.

Footage from the Philippine coast guard (PCG) showed a Chinese coast guard ship trailing the PCG vessel before a Chinese navy ship suddenly cut across the path of the other Chinese ship, colliding ...

China's military released a statement Wednesday that the destroyer Higgins entered the South China Sea unlawfully, according ...

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