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The Chinese military's Southern Theatre Command said its naval and air forces have carried out a combat readiness patrol around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Thursday.
Scarborough Shoal lies about 120 nautical miles west of the Philippines, within its exclusive economic zone, but China has maintained a permanent coast guard presence there since seizing control ...
From the decks of battered fishing boats, the struggle over Scarborough Shoal has entered a new, precarious phase. As China steps up its patrols, Filipino fishers say they are being forced to ...
China’s coast guard said it drove away a Philippine ship around Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, the latest friction ...
With our next-door neighbor China constantly reminding us that it does not recognize the 2016 Arbitral Award of the Permanent ...
The Philippines accused Chinese Coast Guard ships on Friday of carrying out aggressive maneuvers and targeting its fisheries vessels with water cannons while they were delivering supplies to Filipino ...
One Chinese vessel came within 16 yards of the Philippine ship BRP Datu Taradapit, about 18 miles southwest of Scarborough ...
The Philippine Coast Guard says it monitored China Coast Guard vessels, People's Liberation Army Navy warships, and Chinese maritime militia vessels 'which aimed to obstruct BFAR’s efforts to provide ...
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China tightens grip on Panatag shoal
CHINA has tightened its grip over Panatag Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc, also known as Scarborough Shoal, in the past year, ...
The U.S., South Korea, and New Zealand have condemned the China Coast Guard’s use of a water cannon on a Philippine patrol ...
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