China Conducts Drills in Disputed South China Sea
Warships from the Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, U.S. and Japan Sail in Joint South China Sea Patrol
The Philippines held a joint patrol in the South China Sea that included forces from Japan, Australia, the U.S. and New Zealand on Saturday. The joint patrol was the fourth multilateral maritime cooperative activity held to date.
Philippines and allied countries hold joint naval drills in disputed part of South China Sea
The Philippines held a one-day multilateral maritime activity with allied nations amid an ongoing territorial dispute with neighbouring China in the South China Sea. Footage captured by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) shows the participating vessels sailing in a three-column formation in the West Philippine Sea - Manila's term for South China Sea waters within its exclusive economic zone - on September 28.
Military: Philippines delivers supplies to troops at disputed South China Sea shoal
The Philippines successfully delivered supplies to troops stationed at Second Thomas Shoal, the military announced Friday, marking the second unhindered mission to the disputed reef since Manila and Beijing agreed in July to ease tensions over such operations.
Photo of US-Japan military drills misrepresented as 'standoff in South China Sea'
An old image of a joint US-Japan military drill has been falsely shared as showing a standoff between Chinese and US vessels near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea in September 2024. The 2017 picture was featured as a thumbnail for a video -- viewed hundreds of thousands of times -- posted by a channel which has repeatedly shared misinformation.
Chinese military conducts patrols in parts of South China Sea - state media
The Chinese military conducted combat readiness patrols in parts of the South China Sea from Monday to Tuesday, Chinese state media reported, in an extension of rare military drills and exercises in the region over the weekend.
US and China Hold Competing Drills in Contested South China Sea
The Philippines says it detected no Chinese military exercise in the indicated area, and that Beijing fabricated the event for a domestic audience.
China Conducts Drills in Disputed South China Sea - TaiwanPlus News
China's military says it has conducted drills near the Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea. The exercises come as other countries, including the Philippines, Japan, Australia and New Zealand hold their own drills in waters that fall inside the Philippines' maritime territory in the South China Sea.
China holds drills at Panatag Shoal after talks with US counterpart
China’s military said on Saturday its air and naval forces conducted maneuvers in a disputed area of the South China Sea, hours after the country’s top diplomat discussed ways of reducing regional tension with his US counterpart.
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