China’s coastguard circles Scarborough Shoal

China holds combat drills at a disputed shoal west of the Philippines
China has held sea and air combat drills at disputed Scarborough Shoal, an uninhabited area of reefs and rocks it had seized from the Philippines in the South China Sea.
China’s coastguard circles Scarborough Shoal after Philippines stakes its legislative claim
The patrol comes less than a week after Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr signed the Maritime Zones Act and Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act, embedding Manila’s claims to the South China Sea in domestic law. The US expressed its support for the Philippine legislation, saying other countries had passed similar laws.
Philippines accuses China of illegally mapping claims to Scarborough Shoal
The Philippines has explicitly labeled China's baseline declarations around Scarborough Shoal (Bajo de Masinloc) as illegal under international law — a direct pushback against Beijing after it aired its fury over Manila's new maritime zones law.
Philippines, China Tensions Build Over Disputed Shoal Baselines
A protest was filed in relation to China’s action, the Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs ... said it delimited the baselines of the territorial sea adjacent to Scarborough Shoal — which it calls Huangyan Dao — saying it’s a “natural ...
China’s baselines near Scarborough Shoal aim to ‘exert more pressure’ on Philippines: analysts
China declared its maritime baselines around Scarborough Shoal after the Philippines passed laws defining its maritime zones and sea lanes last week.
Philippines and China South China Sea tensions build up over disputed Scarborough Shoal baselines
The Philippines has protested China’s baselines around the disputed Scarborough Shoal, as tensions between the two nations build up anew over their competing claims in the South China Sea.
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China patrols at disputed shoal; Manila summons Beijing’s envoy
China on Wednesday conducted combat readiness patrols at the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea to reinforce its claim ...
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China maps out baseline claims over a contested South China Sea shoal with the Philippines
Both China and the Philippines claim Scarborough Shoal and other outcroppings in the South China Sea. China seized the ...
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PH files diplomatic protest vs China over Scarborough baselines in WPS
The Philippines on Tuesday filed a diplomatic protest over China's establishment of baselines around Scarborough Shoal or ...
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China holds sea and air combat drills at the disputed Scarborough Shoal
BEIJING (AP) — China held sea and air combat drills Wednesday at the disputed Scarborough Shoal, an area of reefs and rocks the Philippines also claims in the South China Sea. On Sunday, China ...
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Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over baselines around Scarborough Shoal
The Philippines has summoned the Chinese ambassador to protest Beijing's drawing of baselines around the disputed ...
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China's Scarborough Shoal mapping to allow 'more targeted' steps against Philippines
China's marking of its territorial line around Scarborough Shoal was "lawful and reasonable" and could help it to take "more targeted" countermeasures against rival claimant the Philippines ...
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Beijing draws baselines around shoal in Manila's jurisdiction to fortify claims
hina has announced the baselines of its territorial sea around the Scarborough Shoal to strengthen its claim over the ...
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Philippines Faces Rising Chinese Pressure Amid Strengthening Ties with Australia
The Philippines is confronting escalating Chinese pressure over the South China Sea. National Defense Secretary Gilberto ...