The South China Sea is an important shipping route that holds significant oil and gas reserves.

A Chinese military helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane over the South China Sea on Tuesday ...

The United States condemned the "dangerous" manoeuvres of a Chinese navy helicopter that endangered the safety of a ...

Manila's coast guard said the Chinese navy helicopter performed dangerous flight maneuvers when it flew close to a government ...

Journalists on the Philippines’ plane filmed the helicopter coming dangerously close. Beijing has become increasingly ...

Occupied by Vietnam since the 1980s, the reef in the Spratly Islands is claimed by several countries, in a dispute that has ...

China has accused the Philippines of "spreading false narratives" after a second military incident with foreign aircraft over the South China Sea within a fortnight.

Tensions over Scarborough Shoal have increased markedly since the middle of last year, when Beijing and Manila reached an ...

The Philippines is once again staging a clumsy political show regarding the South China Sea issue. On Tuesday, a Philippine C ...

The mid-air encounter marks another flashpoint between Manila and Beijing in the skies above the South China Sea, where ...

Manila says it will lodge a diplomatic protest after a Chinese helicopter came within 3 metres of a Philippine plane.

Intensified Chinese aggression, competing sovereignty claims and stalled ASEAN negotiations continued to fuel volatility in ...