The standoff over Sandy Cay, which lies close to military outposts built by both Beijing and Manila, was the latest between ...

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

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

Both countries have planted flags on a collection of sand bars, extending the clash over the area between Beijing and Manila, ...

The Philippine team, using four motorised rubber boats, disembarked at Pag-asa Cay 1, Cay 2 and Cay 3 before sunrise. Their ...

Sandy Cay lies just a few nautical miles from Thitu Island, the largest Philippine military outpost in the Spratly Islands.

China has asserted sovereignty over an uninhabited reef in the South China Sea by planting a flag, according to state media, ...

Tensions rise as the Philippines and China dispute over Sandy Cay in the South China Sea, with both nations displaying national flags on the contested sandbars. Following Chinese coast guard's ...

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

China's latest action on Sandy Cay in the South China Sea aims to counter the Philippines' actions on the disputed reef.

The Chinese coast guard has seized control of a disputed reef near a major Philippine military outpost in the South China Sea ...