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

China seized an island in the South China Sea, unfurling its flag amid growing tensions with the Philippines over territorial ...

China and the Philippines each raised flags on Sandy Cay days apart, asserting rival claims. Analysts say Beijing aimed to ...

The 200 sq metre Tiexian Reef forms part of the Spratly Islands and is located near Thitu Island, which hosts a Philippines military facility that Manila reportedly uses to track Chinese movements ...

The Philippines said on Monday there was no truth to news reports that Beijing has seized control of a disputed reef in the ...

PALAWAN, Philippines — U.S., Filipino and Australian troops dug into beach dunes and unleashed a barrage of firepower — ...

The Philippines on Monday slammed an "irresponsible" Chinese state media report claiming a disputed reef in the South China ...

Philippine Marines, National Police officers and Coast Guard members landed on three contested South China Sea features today ...

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

This handout photo taken on March 21 last year and received from the Philippine Coast Guard and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources shows an aerial view of Philippine scientists inspecting Sandy ...