TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Along with fulminating against the United States, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi reasserted China’s ...
Chinese attempts to prevent the resupply of the Filipino troops aboard the BRP Sierra Madre, a grounded warship that functions as its outpost at Second Thomas Shoal, were previously the major ...
From February to June, CCG and PAFMM vessels repeatedly confronted Philippine rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) missions to the BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal. Chinese coercion included ...
The Chinese Coast Guard has repeatedly used water cannons and direct collisions to prevent the Philippine ships from reaching disputed islands, including Second Thomas Shoal, where the Filipino ...
A Chinese navy helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane on Tuesday in a disputed area of the South China Sea, prompting the Filipino pilot to warn by radio: "You are ...
Confrontations on the high seas have spiked between Chinese and Philippine coast guards in the last two years at Scarborough and Second Thomas Shoal, where a grounded Philippine navy ship has ...