Concerns linger over Philippines-China escalation Philippines a U.S. defence ally Philippines committed to peaceful cooperation, minister says Manila seeks faster conclusion of maritime code KUALA ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's navy conducted a "routine patrol" in the South China Sea on September 3, a spokesperson for its Southern Theatre Command said on Thursday, while accusing the Philippines of ...

Five U.S. Navy sailors were rescued from the South China Sea after a fighter jet and helicopter crashed into the ocean during routine operations.