Under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who took office in mid-2022, the Philippines has aggressively defended its territorial interests in the South China Sea, a key global trading route.

The entire South China Sea, including West Philippine Sea, is believed to be rich in natural resources, especially oil and gas. According to the Philippine Department of Energy, West Philippine Sea ...

A Philippine security official said Tuesday that China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that “all options are on the table” for Manila’s ...

“The Philippine side, with U.S. support and solicitation, has been stirring up trouble in many spots in the South China Sea,” Wu Qian, a spokesperson for China’s defense ministry, said on ...

China announced a discovery of 427 million metric tons of oil reserve in the Sanmenxia Basin, setting an example for the oil and gas exploration of small and medium-sized basins nationwide ...

In spite of a bilateral agreement banning development, China has placed a large structure in an area of the West Sea ... South Korean diplomat, believes China is motivated by reports that large ...

he Philippines on Monday called on Beijing to desist from "escalatory actions" at a South China Sea shoal and said a protest has been lodged over the presence of Chinese coast guard, militia and ...

MANILA – The Philippines on Jan 13 called on Beijing to desist from “escalatory actions” at a South China Sea shoal, and said a protest has been lodged over the presence of the Chinese coast ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine security official said Tuesday that China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that “all ...

The Philippines says a Chinese coastguard ship has sailed in its exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea. Officials have threatened renewed legal action against China. China says the ...

Crude oil is the most important commodity and emerging industrial markets such as China, India and Latin ... difficult to find and develop new oil reserves in recent years. As a result, the ...