China effectively seized control of it in 2012, while the Philippines says it falls within its 200-nautical ... China Sea and the measured response to a flag-waving contest on Sandy Cay suggested land ...

“This military modernisation and political willingness to step up patrols have prompted pushback from the China Coast Guard ...

Bigger military budgets would establish deterrence and make Xi Jinping think twice before further menacing the region.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — India and the Philippines have staged joint naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, a high-profile military deployment that antagonized China.

The trade announcement followed a meeting by Trump and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the White House Tuesday afternoon.