Jan 18, 2025 · Since 2023, the Philippines has been provocatively challenging China in various areas of the South China Sea, intensifying the China-Philippines conflict and drawing renewed global …

Jul 14, 2025 · Discover the latest developments in South China Sea tensions 2025 and Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro's perspectives.

Jan 7, 2025 · The prognosis for tensions in the South China Sea dispute this year is pretty straightforward: what has been and is will continue to be so, and perhaps even worse.

May 25, 2025 · Nearly a quarter of global maritime trade goes through the South China Sea. In recent years, it’s become the site of clashes between Chinese coast guard ships and Philippine vessels as...

Dec 6, 2025 · TAIPEI, Taiwan/MANILA – The South China Sea has become one of the world’s most perilous geopolitical hot spots in recent years, with China stepping up the reinforcement of its …

Dec 13, 2025 · The Philippine Coast Guard says three fishermen were injured and two boats damaged after being struck by water cannon fired by the China Coast Guard. The clash occurred at Sabina …

Jan 10, 2025 · Trump's policies could undermine any effort to establish a cohesive, rules-based order in the South China Sea, exacerbating regional instability and complicating diplomatic efforts to resolve …

Dec 15, 2025 · China accused the Philippines of provoking a confrontation in the South China Sea after an incident last week that left Filipino fishermen injured, reviving tensions in the long-disputed waters.

Dec 14, 2025 · It was the latest in a series of confrontations between Chinese and Philippine ships in the contested waters of the South China Sea, which Beijing claims nearly in its entirety despite an ...

Jan 5, 2025 · Despite the ongoing dispute, Chinese assertiveness suggests that 2025 could see new developments at the shoal, including possible construction projects. The Philippines has been …