Espionage accusations between China and the Philippines risk escalating bilateral tensions, with fallout expected to spill into economic ties and dampen Chinese investment in the Southeast Asian ...

Philippines turns up heat over disputed sea but confronts formidable foe. A recent voyage in the South China Sea revealed the challenge as a flotilla of wooden fishing boats drew an armada of ...

Analysts say the agreement ‘commits both states to a status quo’ and urge the Philippines to hold firm on its South China Sea stance. Reading Time: 3 minutes. Why you can trust SCMP. 6.