BEIJING — 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 uninhabited ...

The channel released images of four officers, wearing all black and holding the Chinese flag, standing on the disputed reef of Sandy Cay in the Spratly Islands. The Philippine Coast Guard released ...

including one showing personnel displaying a Philippine flag on one of the sandbars. “This operation reflects the unwavering dedication and commitment of the Philippine Government to uphold the ...

Chinese state-run media ran a story that the China Coast Guard had taken control of Sandy Cay, with the story backed by a photo of CCG forces displaying a Chinese flag as a “vow of sovereignty.” ...

including one showing personnel displaying a Philippine flag on one of the sandbars. "This operation reflects the unwavering dedication and commitment of the Philippine Government to uphold the ...

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday made a blanket call on countries to refrain from conducting actions that ...

In a statement sent to Rappler, Google said the West Philippine Sea has always been labeled on Google Maps, but changes were made to make the label easier to see at additional zoom levels Claim: A ...

Philippine authorities on Monday raised the country's flag on Sandy Cay, debunking China’s claims that it had seized the area. “This operation affirms the Philippines’ sovereignty over the cays ...

Members of the Philippine Navy, Philippine Coast Guard and Philippine National Police Maritime Group hold the Philippine flag on Tiexian Reef in the South China Sea on Sunday. Photo: National Task ...

Photos published by Chinese media show members of the coastguard planting the national flag on Sandy Cay ... “video-recording of illegal activity” by Philippine forces, the report said.