The China Coast Guard has seized control of a disputed ... standing on the uninhabited reef as a dark inflatable boat bobbed in the nearby water. Another showed four coast guard officials posing with ...

China's coastguard said it carried out law enforcement patrols in waters around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Wednesday, amid tensions over the area with the Philippines.

China's coast guard says it has taken ... reef as a dark inflatable boat bobbed in the nearby water. Another shot showed four coast guard officials posing with a national flag on the reef's ...

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