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

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

BEIJING (AP) — The Philippines ... posted exclusive photos of coast guard officers on Sandy Cay from mid-April, including one of them holding up a Chinese flag. In this photo provided by the ...

BEIJING (AP) — The Philippines on Monday rejected China’s claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after recent displays by both sides of their national flags on the ...

urging the Philippines to “immediately stop its infringement.” At a press conference Monday, Tarriela said each team had brought with them a Philippine flag to pose for photos on the sandbars ...

The incident happened near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. The Philippines has slammed the 'high-risk' maneuver by the Chinese vessel. ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES / AFP ...

Commodore Jay Tarriela, a Philippine coast guard spokesperson, posted the statement on X with a video and photos, including one showing personnel displaying a Philippine flag on one of the sandbars.

The Philippines has rejected ... newspaper posted exclusive photos of coast guard officers on Sandy Cay from mid-April, including one of them holding up a Chinese flag. Three days later, on ...

Photos of planted flags surfaced on social media. China claims sovereignty over almost all of the South China Sea. It has engaged in several confrontations with the Philippines over the last few ...