Chinese army attacks Philippine navy boats in South China Sea, repeating Galwan-like clash

Jun 21, 2024, at 02:19 am

Chinese military personnel attacked two Philippine navy boats in the South China Sea, and boarded them with axes, spears, machetes, and hammers to inflict damage, media reported.

Philippines deploys buoys as ‘sovereign markers’ in disputed South China Sea

May 24, 2022, at 12:40 am

Manila: Philippines government has installed buoys and opened some command posts to mark out and assert its sovereignty in waters and islets it claims in the disputed South China Sea, media reports said on Sunday.

South China Sea row: China's pursuit of resources 'unlawful', says Mike Pompeo

Jul 15, 2020, at 04:52 pm

Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said Beijing’s claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea are completely 'unlawful'.

South China Sea: Philippines calls on China to comply with a 2016 arbitral tribunal ruling

Jul 15, 2020, at 04:36 pm

Manila: As China continues its aggressive stance against its neighbours at a time when the world is witnessing COVID-19 outbreak,  the Philippines has publicly called on China to comply with the 2016 arbitral ruling which said China has no 'historic rights over the waters of South China Sea'.