On Sunday, April 20, 2025, China’s Southern Theatre Navy announced that a warship from the Philippines, described as a frigate, had entered the waters near Scarborough Shoal. According to the ...

MANILA: Chinese ships and aircraft continued to linger near Panatag (Scarborough ... at Panatag Shoal on Monday, the Philippine and US armies launched their first annual joint exercises under ...

RECONNAISSANCE flights on Monday revealed the presence of multiple Chinese vessels, including a warship, coast guard ships and maritime militia vessels near Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal), the ...

The joint patrol and air-intercept drills over the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal off the northwestern Philippines were the first by the longtime treaty allies since President Donald Trump took ...

The joint patrol and air-intercept drills over the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal off the northwestern Philippines were the first by the longtime treaty allies since U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Beijing took control of Scarborough Shoal – which is known ... China published its own territorial baselines around the shoal – the first time it has made such a move in areas disputed by ...

said Scarborough Shoal figures prominently in the US strategy to contain China within the first island chain, which runs from Japan, through Taiwan and the Philippines down to the Malay Peninsula.

Two days later, China published a set of geographic coordinates for 16 base points around Scarborough Shoal, the first time it has done so for territory also claimed by the Philippines.

China has marked out its territorial claim to the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea ... which it calls Huangyan island, the first time it has done so for parts of the sea claimed ...

While skirmishes between Chinese and Philippine ships have been increasing across the South China Sea, Monday’s incident marks the first time ... the Scarborough Shoal, dropping flares in ...

BEIJING – A Chinese report on the waters around the disputed fishing ground of Scarborough ... and satellite surveys have shown that the environmental quality of the shoal is excellent, with ...