The Philippines pushed back by unfurling its own flag at disputed Sandy Cay, condemning China's "illegal presence." ...

THE CHINESE coastguard has seized control of a reef near a Philippine military base, threatening to inflame tensions in the ...

China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days after photos ...

Tiny Sandy Cay is strategically vital due to proximity to largest island occupied by Philippines in Spratly archipelago ...

China and the Philippines on Monday defended their claims to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after Manila accused ...

The two countries have previously jostled over Sandy Cay, known as Tiexian Reef in Chinese and Pag-asa Cays in the ...

China and the Philippines have displayed their respective national flags in competing photos on a disputed sandbank in the ...

The Philippines, which disputes China's claim to the sandbank, responds by releasing a photo of its own forces on another.

MANILA, Philippines — There was no Chinese seizure of Sandy Cay near Pag-asa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea, ...