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China tests Scarborough as Manila casts beyond US for help

China’s makeshift platform at Scarborough Shoal may have disappeared, but it has exposed a far more enduring strategy to cement its control of the South China Sea. This month, the...

China patrols Scarborough Shoal after Philippines warns of threat

The Scarborough Shoal has become a ⁠frequent flash point between China and the Philippines over sovereignty and fishing rights.

Philippines vows to block structures at Scarborough Shoal amid fears of Chinese expansion

A floating Chinese platform at Scarborough Shoal has revived fears in the Philippines that Beijing could be taking another incremental step towards turning one of the South China S...

Is that a Chinese antenna at Scarborough Shoal? The Philippines thinks so

The Philippines has accused China of building an artificial structure at the hotly contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. Citing aerial monitoring, the National Task F...

PH keeping 'close eye' on Scarborough over occupation fears

MANILA – The Philippines is keeping a close eye on Chinese activities at Bajo de Masinloc, also known as Scarborough Shoal, amid concerns that its newly discovered floating structu...

Satellite images show suspected structure at disputed South China Sea atoll, but later gone

Philippines investigates suspected structure at Scarborough Shoal Satellite imagery from Vantor shows the presence, then the disappearance of the object China announced last year t...

Satellite images reveal mystery structure at disputed Scarborough Shoal

MANILA >> Satellite images obtained by Reuters confirmed the presence of a structure at the entrance of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea last week,...

Chinese scientists land on Sandy Cay reef as tensions with Philippines escalate once again

Chinese scientists landed on a disputed South China Sea reef over the weekend in the latest assertion of Beijing’s sovereignty claims. The uninhabited sandbank, Sandy Cay, has beco...

Philippines Confirms Removal of Floating Platform at Scarborough Shoal

China deployed the platform at the disputed atoll late last month, for what it described as a program of "comprehensive research" in the South China Sea.

U.S. Coast Guard Patrols Near Scarborough Shoal with Philippine Forces Amid Concerns of Potential Chinese Build-Up

A U.S.-Philippine patrol near Scarborough Shoal this week amid Manila’s concerns of potential structures placed by Beijing at the South China Sea hotspot. The exercise from May 26...

China and Philippines have a rare naval stand-off near disputed Scarborough Shoal

Four Chinese warships reportedly confronted a Philippine Navy vessel near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in a rare stand-off on Saturday, the same day Manila wrapped up a joint dri...

Philippines urges China to remove new structure on disputed shoal in South China Sea

MANILA — The Philippines urged China to remove a structure that has been placed on the Scarborough Shoal, saying it violates its obligations under a declaration on conduct in the r...

Philippines Verifying Reports of Structure in Scarborough Shoal

The Philippines is verifying “raw information” suggesting China may have installed a new structure in Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro J...

Wu Shicun on why Beijing will not rule out Scarborough Shoal construction

Wu Shicun is the founding president of China’s National Institute for South China Sea Studies and chairman of the Huayang Centre for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance. In t...

Philippines to China: Remove floating platform in Bajo de Masinloc

The Philippines says it will do 'everything it can based on the national law, based on diplomacy, based on our national policy' to prevent a repeat of the Mischief Reef 'nightmare'

Philippines Raise Alarm Over New Chinese Structures at Scarborough Shoal

China's government has a long history of expanding its physical footprint in the Philippine exclusive economic zone, from small buoys and instrument t...

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Philippines says floating platform removed from Scarborough Shoal

Platform first spotted at the shoal’s entrance in late May China said structure supported ‘comprehensive’ South China Sea research Manila earlier lodged diplomatic protest MANILA —...

A decade after historic ruling, Philippine fishermen say little changed at key shoal

Today, local fishermen have become too afraid to venture out to Scarborough Shoal and its prized fishing waters for fear of harassment by Chinese vessels.

China Patrols Scarborough Shoal After Philippines Warns of Threat

China's military and coast guard said they carried out patrols near disputed waters in the South China Sea on Sunday, a day after the Philippines said it remained under threat from...

Philippine fishermen say China has driven them from disputed shoal

MASINLOC, Philippines >> The Philippines may have won a landmark victory against China’s claims in the South China Sea 10 years ago, but today local fishermen have become too...

Philippines Urges China to Remove ‘Movable Platform’ at Disputed South China Sea Shoal

The country's coast guard said that the structure, which first appeared on satellite images on May 25, may be supporting unauthorized marine research.

China removes structure in disputed shoal: Manila

What does China plan to do in Bajo de Masinloc?

Bea Cupin walks you through what we know about the floating platform inside Bajo de Masinloc and what experts and even military officials fear the most