The "frank and constructive discussions” came two weeks after a major clash close to Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands.

The Department of Foreign Affairs said that the Philippines’ latest rotation and reprovisioning mission to Ayungin Shoal on ...

China has driven off two Philippine government ships that tried to "illegally land" on a disputed reef in the Sea on Friday, ...

The Philippines has outposts on nine reefs and islands in the Spratly Islands - called Nansha in Chinese - including Second Thomas Shoal. Manila deliberately grounded the BRP Sierra Madre - a US ...

The Philippines has outposts on nine reefs and islands in the Spratlys, including Second Thomas Shoal - which it calls Ayungin. Wu said China was willing to properly resolve the dispute with the ...

The agreement, which is designed to reduce tensions at Second Thomas Shoal ... situation after a June 17 clash at a disputed shoal in the Spratly Islands. The country's top diplomat says that ...

The coast guard said a Philippine supply ship entered waters near the Second Thomas Shoal, a submerged reef in the Spratly Islands that’s part of territory claimed by several nations.

China’s coast guard said two small Philippine transport ships and three coast guard ships entered the waters adjacent to the Second Thomas Shoal, part of the Spratly Islands, without the ...

BEIJING, Jan 24 (Reuters) - China's coast guard said the Philippines on Friday sent a civilian vessel to deliver provisions to its warship "illegally grounded" at Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed ...

China responded by trying to blockade Second Thomas Shoal, resulting in a series of tense incidents in which the CCG rammed and fired water cannons at PCG vessels, injuring several Filipino ...

China Coast Guard vessels 21555 and 21551 use water cannons on the Philippine Navy-operated, civilian chartered resupply boat Unaizah May 4 during its resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal.

China and the Philippines have traded barbs for months over manoeuvres at Second Thomas Shoal, an atoll within Manila's 200-nautical-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea.