China has ramped up confrontations with the Philippines in the South China Sea. The US has largely shied away from getting involved, experts told BI.

Seventh trouble-free mission to disputed Second Thomas Shoal could be due to the July 2024 arrangement between both sides, ...

China's coast guard monitored a Philippine vessel delivering supplies to a grounded warship at Second Thomas Shoal, urging ...

at Second Thomas Shoal. Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilbert Teodoro on Monday laid out Manila’s plans to deter Chinese efforts in the South China Sea during a speech to Manila’s ...

On a day meant to honor Filipino soldiers' courage, Philippine troops carried out an undisturbed resupply mission to the BRP ...

THE PHILIPPINE military on Wednesday said it had completed a routine resupply mission to its marooned naval ship at Second Thomas Shoal, a hotly contested maritime feature in the South China Sea where ...

China Says Philippines Sent Supplies to Warship at Disputed Atoll BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coast guard said on Thursday it had allowed a Philippine civilian vessel to deliver provisions to a ...

It's Beijing's latest move to assert sovereignty over the hotly disputed atoll in the South China Sea, satellite images ...

Referring to China as 'our common enemy', General Romeo S Brawner, chief of staff, armed forces of the Philippines, on March 19, 2025 said that the island nation is keen to see India join a security ...

The Philippines has successfully carried out its seventh resupply mission to a military outpost on the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea without Chinese interference, but ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coast guard said on Thursday it had allowed a Philippine civilian vessel to deliver provisions to a warship "illegally grounded" at the Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed ...