The Court ruled in favor of the Philippines in July 2016 when it ... Hague had ruled that the Spratly Islands, Panganiban (Mischief) Reef, Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, and Recto (Reed) Bank ...

The greatest and perhaps the most imminent danger to our country's national security is not a supertyphoon, nor another pandemic, not even terrorism or internal subversion.

Mischief Reef lies to the west of the Philippines’ Palawan island. The 7th Fleet said at the end of the operation, the Milius exited the “excessive claim area” and continued operations in ...

The UNCLOS treaty defines a country’s exclusive economic zone as extending 200 nautical miles from its shores, and Mischief Reef is a little more than 150 nautical miles from the Philippines.

was run aground at Ayungin Shoal in 1999 in response to China's occupation of Philippine-claimed Mischief Reef in 1995. "The two sides exchanged views on the Provisional Understanding on the ...

Mischief Reef, and the Subi Reef. Below is a quick overview of what China has built on each of these islands, and how it impacts the Philippines.