China-Philippines Relations

Chinese and Philippine maritime forces clashed at Second Thomas Shoal on Monday. Personnel on a Chinese speedboat and Philippine dinghy came to blows. The incident took place ahead of an ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting in Manila.

08 luglio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

A Chinese think tank affiliated with the Ministry of Natural Resources released a report stating that the Philippines' claims to certain South China Sea features lack historical and legal basis.