What is Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea and why are …
WEBSep 27, 2023 · Named after a British ship that was grounded on the atoll nearly three centuries ago, the Scarborough Shoal is one of Asia's most contested maritime features and a flashpoint for diplomatic...
Philippines blames China for loss of giant clams in disputed shoal …
WEBMay 21, 2024 · The Philippines has adopted a policy of publicizing China’s increasingly assertive actions in the contested waters to gain international support, and the news conference was its latest effort to condemn China’s stewardship of Scarborough Shoal.
South China Sea: Philippine coast guard removed ... - Associated Press News
WEBSep 26, 2023 · Philippine officials condemned the installation of the 300-meter (980-foot) -long barrier at the entrance to the lagoon at Scarborough Shoal as a violation of international law and the Southeast Asian nation’s sovereignty.
Timeline of clashes between China, Philippines in South China Sea | AP News
WEBJun 17, 2024 · April 30: Chinese coast guard ships fire water cannons at two Philippine patrol vessels near the Scarborough Shoal, another hotly disputed area where tensions have flared on and off. Philippine officials say water cannons could damage their ships’ engines, or even capsize the smaller vessels.
Exclusive: Satellite images reveal floating barrier at mouth of ...
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new floating barrier across its entrance, near where Philippine ships and China coast guard vessels have...
Philippines and China in new confrontation at Scarborough Shoal
WEBApr 30, 2024 · The Philippines has accused China of “dangerous maneuvers and obstruction” and reinstalling a barrier at the disputed Scarborough Shoal, which Beijing blockaded and seized from Manila in 2012.
China and the Philippines' tense stand-off over Scarborough Shoal ...
WEBMay 25, 2021 · China has long claimed sovereignty over Scarborough and other shoals, reefs and barren islands in the West Philippine Sea. It sits inside the Philippines' exclusive economic zone but is also part of the broader South China Sea.
China Coast Guard Attacks Philippine Ships Near Scarborough Shoal…
WEBApr 30, 2024 · Chinese forces placed a barrier at Scarborough Shoal last year that was removed by the Philippine Coast Guard. In the coming weeks, the Philippine civic coalition Atin Ito is slated to conduct its own resupply and observation mission to Scarborough Shoal between May 14 to 17.
Philippines removes Chinese barrier at disputed shoal in 'special ...
WEBSep 25, 2023 · The Philippines expressed outrage on Sunday and shared images of Chinese coastguard policing a long, ball-buoy barrier near the Scarborough Shoal, a rocky outcrop 200 km (124 miles) from the ...
South China Sea: The battle for Scarborough Shoal - BBC
WEBJul 7, 2021 · South China Sea: The battle for Scarborough Shoal. Five years ago this month, the Philippines won a landmark legal victory over China, concerning territorial incursions in the disputed South...
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