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China protests Indonesian drilling, military exercises

Tom Allard, Kate Lamb and Agustinus Beo Da Costa, Reuters
Posted at Dec 01 06:10 PM

The unprecedented demand, which has not previously been reported, elevated tensions over natural resources between the two countries. Read more »

China envoy: Differences normal for 'close neighbors'

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 05:50 PM

The Chinese ambassador to Manila on Friday expressed confidence that the relationship between China and the Philippines could withstand differences Read more »

PH officials blast Chinese surveillance of Ayungin resupply mission

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 10:11 PM

Philippine security officials denounced Chinese surveillance of Manila's resupply mission for Filipino troops in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

SC junks petition to compel Duterte to defend PH territory

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 24 05:00 PM

The Supreme Court has junked a lawyer’s plea to compel President Rodrigo Duterte to sue China over its incursions in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Lorenzana accuses China of ‘harassment’ in Ayungin

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 24 12:35 AM

Tensions have spiked in the past week after Chinese coast-guard ships fired water cannon at Philippine boats delivering supplies to marines. Read more »

DFA: 231 diplomatic protests filed vs China since 2016

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 12:23 AM

The Philippines has issued 231 diplomatic protests against China under the Duterte administration since 2016. Read more »

PH resupply boats arrive in Ayungin Shoal outpost

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 11:17 PM

A Philippine resupply mission to its troops in the Ayungin Shoal proceeds unhampered a week after an earlier attempt was blocked by Chinese Coast Guard vessels. Read more »

Lacson: No foreign armed forces can tell me to stay out

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 11:04 AM

The presidential aspirant visited the Pag-asa Island on Saturday amid the country's tensions with China in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Philippines sends resupply ships to BRP Sierra Madre

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 09:55 AM

The Philippines deployed Monday resupply vessels to Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin Shoal. Read more »

China won't interfere with deliveries to Ayungin: DND

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 22 10:00 AM

China will no longer interfere with upcoming supply deliveries to Filipino military personnel in Ayungin Shoal, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said. Read more »

Chinese coast guard blockage clear violation of int'l law: Del Rosario

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 11:55 PM

"It is an affront to Philippine sovereign rights over its continental shelf," Rosario said. Read more »

PH condemns Chinese Coast Guard's blocking, use of water cannons vs supply boats

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 10:54 PM

Outrage and condemnation in Manila after Chinese Coast Guard vessels harass Philippine supply boats in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Esperon: Resupply mission at Ayungin Shoal to continue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 06:05 PM

The Philippine military will continue its resupply mission to Filipino soldiers stationed at the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal. Read more »

WATCH: Chinese ships fire water cannon at PH boats

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 10:35 PM

The bombardment lasted for an hour, the chair of National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea said. Read more »

Chinese Coast Guard use water cannon on PH supply boats

Reuters
Updated as of Nov 18 09:44 AM

The Philippines condemned the actions of 3 Chinese vessels, which blocked 2 Manila supply boats on their way to a Philippine-occupied atoll in South China Sea. Read more »

Nearly 300 Chinese vessels still scattered in West Philippine Sea, says task force

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 10:49 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Almost 300 Chinese maritime militia vessels remain scattered as of Sunday in different areas in Kalayaan, Palawan, both within and outside the country's exclusive economic zone in the West Philippine Sea, according to the country's task force for the said waters on Wednesday. Read more »

Philippines' top diplomat tells China to 'get the f*** out'

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 03 04:01 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Monday minced no words in telling China to get out of Philippine waters. Read more »

DFA blasts Chinese Coast Guard for 'shadowing, blocking' Philippine Coast Guard

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 09:23 AM

The Department of Foreign Affairs has protested against the "shadowing, blocking, dangerous maneuver and radio challenges" by the Chinese Coast Guard to Philippine Coast Guard vessels conducting legitimate patrols and training exercises in the vicinity of Bajo de Masinloc. Read more »

5 China Coast Guard ships still in West PH Sea, task force says

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 28 11:16 AM

Five Chinese Coast Guard vessels have remained in the country's territorial waters, the National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea said Wednesday. Read more »

Duterte papalag lang kung langis na ang kukuhanin ng China sa West PH Sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 08:20 PM

Nagsalita na si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte hinggil sa isyu sa pananatili ng mga barko ng China sa West Philippine Sea.  Read more »