HONG KONG/MANILA--Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new floating barrier across its entrance, near where Philippine ships and China coast guard ...

THE Navy’s spokesman for the West Philippine Sea on Tuesday said that Escoda Shoal (also known as Sabina Shoal) will not end up controlled by the Chinese like what happened to Scarborough Shoal ...

Filipinos are increasingly being blocked from their traditional fishing grounds at Scarborough Shoal by Beijing’s enforcement of its territorial claims in the South China Sea, with new ...

The encounter over Scarborough Shoal was the first aerial run-in since high-seas hostilities between Beijing and Manila in the South China Sea started to flare last year. The Philippine Coast ...

Two Chinese air force aircraft undertook a "dangerous manoeuvre" and dropped flares in the path of a Philippine air force turboprop over Scarborough Shoal on Thursday, according to the Philippine ...

At the Scarborough Shoal in July, for example, the Chinese coast guard boarded Philippine coast guard boats, stole equipment, and damaged the vessels. China has also shone high-intensity laser ...

Such concerns are understandable given the bitter lesson of the 2012 standoff in Scarborough Shoal when the Philippines withdrew its ships following a supposed agreement with China. China, however, ...

BEIJING — A Chinese report on the waters around the disputed fishing ground of Scarborough ... as well as satellite surveys have shown that the environmental quality of the shoal is excellent ...

It clearly shows, even to those with reading problems like myself, that Scarborough Shoal is approximately four times nearer to the Philippines than to China. It is, therefore, unpatriotic, to say the ...

Scarborough Shoal is claimed by both Beijing and Manila ... as well as coral communities. Satellite remote sensing technology was also used in the analysis, CCTV said. Residues of pollutants ...

MANILA--The Philippines challenged China on Monday to open Scarborough Shoal to international scrutiny after it accused Beijing of destroying the shoal’s marine environment. Maritime tension has ...

The encounters were not only becoming more frequent, but they were also taking place in a new location — Sabina Shoal, a resource-rich atoll close to the Philippine mainland. The two countries ...