China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing sovereignty claims in strategic waters seen as a potential flashpoint for ...

BEIJING — The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after recent displays by both sides of their national flags on the uninhabited ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pictures show Filipino and Chinese coast guards hoisting their respective national flags on the beach of the disputed Sandy Cay ...

For the last eight years she has been promoting a “clean” flag, devoid of any tears or rips, and properly representing our country’s ideals. She did not have to, but she did. It is fortunate that she ...

China and the Philippines have both raised their flags to counter each other's claims over a tiny sandbank in the South China Sea, potentially starting a new standoff amid escalating tensions in the ...