The incident took place on Friday near Sandy Cay (Dunqian Cay, 敦謙沙洲), three small uninhabited sandbars flanked by an artificial island base of Chinese forces and a Philippines-occupied island in the ...

Responding to the incident, Beijing said that it has "indisputable sovereignty" over the Spratly Islands. It also said the Philippine vessels had entered without permission and tried to "illegally ...

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Over the past few weeks the new US president, Donald Trump, has repeatedly claimed that the United States should“take back” the Panama Canal and that ...