Vietnam has urged China and the Philippines to ‘refrain from actions’ and respect its sovereignty over the archipelago.

The Philippines pushed back by unfurling its own flag at disputed Sandy Cay, condemning China's "illegal presence." ...

China's been building artificial islands in the South China Sea over the last decade to expand its control in the area.

The National Maritime Council said that China's claim that it has seized Sandy Cay is a clear example of disinformation ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Philippines on Monday rejected China’s claim ...

China’s latest action at Sandy Cay may be part of a broader strategy to expand its footprint in the West Philippine Sea - the term the Philippines uses for parts of the South China Sea within ...

The Philippines on Saturday slammed China for resorting to disinformation activities around Sandy Cay, emphasising that the ...

HANOI - Vietnam on Saturday protested claims by China and the Philippines over a disputed reef in the South China Sea which ...

The back and forth over Sandy Cay is the latest flare-up in a long-running dispute over territory in the hotly contested South China Sea, which China claims almost in its entirety. The flare-up ...

Vietnam expressed its objections to China and the Philippines regarding their conflicting activities at Sandy Cay in the disputed South China Sea, demonstrating the nation's growing assertiveness ...