MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine defense chief on Monday called China's expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and ... territory with 10 linear dashes on Chinese maps ...

A growing network of military partnerships is reshaping the security dynamics in Asia as countries around the South China Sea ...

Referring to China as 'our common enemy', General Romeo S Brawner, chief of staff, armed forces of the Philippines, on March ...

Manila wants to assert its sovereignty, but it also needs roads, bridges and power plants. Pragmatism, not ideology, is ...

China claims almost the entire South China Sea, despite overlapping claims by Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and ... based on its historic maps, have no basis under international ...