The incident close to the Philippine-occupied Thitu Island was just the latest between the two nations in the disputed South China Sea. The U.S. vice president's visit to the Philippines has ...

Several Chinese coastguard vessels accused of making ‘aggressive manoeuvres’ towards Philippine fisheries boats.

Among the most critical projects is the expansion of the airstrip on Thitu Island, known locally as Pag-asa. This unassuming land mass, the largest of the Spratly Islands claimed by the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Six Chinese Maritime militia vessels were spotted in Rozul (Iroquois) Reef, while over 50 others were ...

Gregory Poling joins the podcast to go over recent events near Thitu Island in the South China Sea. The Diplomat talks with Mayor Eugenio Bito-onon about governing an area in the middle of the ...

[FILE] Philippine troops watch a Philippine Coast Guard ship as they secure an area on the Philippine-occupied Thitu Island, locally called Pag-asa Island, on Friday, December 1, 2023, in the West ...

The Philippines said on Saturday it had suspended a scientific survey in the contested South China Sea due to “dangerous” harassment by Chinese navy and coast guard vessels and aircraft.

Six Chinese Maritime militia vessels were spotted in Rozul (Iroquois) Reef, while over 50 others were monitored within Pagasa (Thitu) Island during a maritime domain awareness (MDA) flight ...