China holds combat drills at a disputed shoal ... - Associated Press News
2 days ago · China has held sea and air combat drills at disputed Scarborough Shoal, an uninhabited area of reefs and rocks it had seized from the Philippines in the South China Sea. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate ...
Manila summons Chinese envoy over Beijing's Scarborough Shoal …
2 days ago · Since it is a high-tide elevation, Scarborough Shoal generates its own 12-nautical mile territorial waters. The 2016 arbitral award did not decide on who has sovereignty over the shoal, since it ...
Scarborough Shoal: China maps out baseline claims over a …
4 days ago · China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s likely to increase tensions over overlapping territorial claims.
China delimits a contested South China Sea shoal in a dispute with ...
5 days ago · The Foreign Ministry on Sunday posted online geographic coordinates for the baselines around Scarborough Shoal. A nation’s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone are typically defined as the distance from the baselines. Both China and the Philippines claim Scarborough Shoal and other outcroppings in the South China Sea.
What is Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea and why are …
Sep 27, 2023 · Named after a British ship that was grounded on the atoll nearly three centuries ago, the Scarborough Shoal is one of Asia's most contested maritime features and a flashpoint for diplomatic...
Philippines and China in new confrontation at Scarborough Shoal
Apr 30, 2024 · The Philippines has accused China of “dangerous maneuvers and obstruction” and reinstalling a barrier at the disputed Scarborough Shoal, which Beijing blockaded and seized from Manila in 2012.
South China Sea: Philippine coast guard removed ... - Associated Press News
Philippine officials condemned the installation of the 300-meter (980-foot) -long barrier at the entrance to the lagoon at Scarborough Shoal as a violation of international law and the Southeast Asian nation’s sovereignty.
Philippines removes Chinese barrier at disputed shoal in 'special ...
Sep 25, 2023 · The Philippines expressed outrage on Sunday and shared images of Chinese coastguard policing a long, ball-buoy barrier near the Scarborough Shoal, a rocky outcrop 200 km (124 miles) from the...
Exclusive: Satellite images reveal floating barrier at mouth of ...
HONG KONG/MANILA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new floating barrier across its entrance, near where Philippine ships...
China declares baseline of 'territorial waters' around Scarborough Shoal
5 days ago · China's government has unilaterally defined the country's baseline of "territorial waters" around Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. China made the declaration through state-run media on ...