Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea

China, Philippines and scarborough shoal

Philippine and Chinese forces avoid clash in disputed shoal under rare deal

The delivery of supplies and military personnel to the Second Thomas Shoal was the third such trip that did not lead to any confrontation since July.

Associated Press · 4d

China delimits a contested South China Sea shoal in a dispute with Philippines

BEIJING (AP) — China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims.

The Diplomat · 3d

China Declares Baselines Around Disputed South China Sea Shoal

The move was a direct response to the Philippines’ enactment of two new laws aimed at strengthening the country’s own maritime claims.

Philippines sows discord in S.China Sea and undermines regional well-being: Chinese Ministry of National Defense

The Philippine side, in collusion with external countries, carried out frequent military exercises in the South China Sea to ...

Associated Press10d

Philippine military drills to seize an island in the South China Sea

America’s moves dovetail with Philippine efforts to shore up its territorial defense amid a long-seething dispute mainly ...

Voice of America4d

China delimits contested South China Sea shoal in dispute with Philippines

A nation's territorial waters and exclusive ... China stakes claim to almost the entirety of the South China Sea. It has a series of disputes with several Southeast Asian nations including ...

Newsweek18h

China Issues Warning About US Missile System on Doorstep

The South China Sea needs peace and prosperity, but not the missile system, he added. China has territorial disputes ...

China’s baselines near Scarborough Shoal aim to ‘exert more pressure’ on Philippines: analysts

China declared its maritime baselines around Scarborough Shoal after the Philippines passed laws defining its maritime zones ...

Taiwan rejects China's claims over South China Sea amid military escalation

The assertion comes as military confrontations and territorial disputes in the area intensify, Focus Taiwan (CNA) reported ...

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