MANILA, Philippines — There was no Chinese seizure of Sandy Cay near Pag-asa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea, ...

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OFFICIALS on Monday denied China's claims that it has seized Sandy Cay, one of the disputed reefs in the South China Sea, and ...

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THE CHINESE coastguard has seized control of a reef near a Philippine military base, threatening to inflame tensions in the ...

The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S.

The two countries have previously jostled over Sandy Cay, known as Tiexian Reef in Chinese and Pag-asa Cays in the ...

The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after recent displays by both sides of their national ...

Chinese coast guard officers 'implemented maritime control' over Tiexian Reef, part of the Sandy Cay reef, in mid-April. The ...

The standoff over Sandy Cay, which lies close to military outposts built by both Beijing and Manila, was the latest between ...