This aerial photo taken on January 2, 2017 shows a Chinese navy formation, including the aircraft carrier Liaoning , during military drills in the...
An infographic titled "South China Sea a hotbed of sovereignty disputes between China, coastal countries" created in Ankara, Turkiye on January 06,...
Buildings and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Subi Reef on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands, South China Sea. China...
This photograph taken on October 16, 2019 shows US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets multirole fighters and an EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft on...
This photo taken on April 23, 2023 shows the Philippine coast guard vessel BRP Malapascua manoeuvering as a Chinese coast guard ship cuts its path at...
An airfield, buildings, and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Subi Reef on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands, South...
An airfield, buildings, and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Fiery Cross Reef on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands,...
Marine CH53 helicopter takes off as US and Philippine marines take part in a joint amphibious assault exercise as part of the annual 'Balikatan'...
This photo taken on February 3, 2023 shows anchored Philippine fishing boats as a Chinese coast guard ship sails in the Scarborough Shoal, in the...
An airfield, buildings, and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Subi Reef on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands, South...
Philippine amphibious assault vehicle lets off smoke as it maneuvers toward a beach during a joint amphibious assault exercise as part of the annual...
In this photo taken on December 23 Filipino fishermen aboard their wooden boat sail past a Chinese coast guard ship in Scarborough Shoal in the South...
An airfield, buildings, and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Mischief Reef on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands,...
Freight vessels are seen in the waters of the South China Sea between the city of Xiamen in China and the island of Kinmen in Taiwan on February 02,...
Security ship crew of Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, works on a map during a patrol in the South China Sea on August 17, 2016 in Natuna,...
Philippine Black Hawk helicopter takes off as US and Philippine marines take part in a joint amphibious assault exercise as part of the annual...
This photo taken on September 22, 2023 shows a wooden boat, with Philippine fisherman Arnel Satam on board, drawfed by a Chinese coast guard vessel...
This photo taken on August 22, 2023 shows a Chinese coast guard ship shadowing Philippine coast guard ships during the re-supply mission by a...
An aerial view taken on March 9, 2023 shows vessels identified by the Philippine Coast Guard as Chinese maritime militia vessels near Thitu Island in...
Activists display anti-China placards and flags during a protest at a park in Manila on June 18 after a Chinese vessel last week collided with a...
Chinese Coast Guard ship sails near Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Sindangan during a resupply mission to troops stationed at Second Thomas Shoal,...
Buildings and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Cuarteron Reef on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands, South China Sea....
In this photo taken on December 25 a Chinese coast guard ship patrols Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.
This photo taken on August 22, 2023 shows a US Navy's P-8 Poseidon patrol and reconnaissance plane circling past a Chinese coast guard ship during...
Buildings and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Gaven Reefs on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands, South China Sea....
Marine OV-22 Osprey aircraft takes off as US and Philippine marines take part in a joint amphibious assault exercise as part of the annual...
This photo taken on November 10, 2023 shows China coast guard personnel sailing aluminum hulled boats at Second Thomas Shoal in the disputed South...
Marine CH53 helicopter unloads US marines as they take part in a joint amphibious assault exercise as part of the annual 'Balikatan' US-Philippines...
View of the South China Sea between the city of Xiamen in China, in the far distance, and the islands of Kinmen in Taiwan, in the foreground, on...
This photo taken on September 28, 2023 shows an aerial view of Chinese coast guard ships anchored inside the lagoon of the Chinese-controlled...
In this composite image, airfields, buildings, and structures are seen on the artificial islands built by China in Mischief Reef, Gaven Reefs, Subi...
Buildings and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Fiery Cross Reef on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands, South China...
In the South China Sea, the US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN and aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing Two perform an aerial...
Philippine Marines amphibious assault vehicles maneouver next to a Philippine BRP Tarlac navy landing platform dock ship during a joint amphibious...
This photograph taken on October 16, 2019 shows a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets multirole fighter landing on the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan...
DigitalGlobe via Getty Images overview imagery of the Fiery Cross Reef located in the South China Sea. Fiery Cross is located in the western part of...
This photo taken on April 21, 2017 shows an aerial shot of part of mischief reef in the disputed Spratly islands on April 21, 2017. Philippine...
This photo taken on April 21, 2017 shows an aerial shot of a reef in the disputed Spratly islands on April 21, 2017. Philippine Defence Secretary...
Filipino fisherman is seen past the US Navy amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay during an amphibious landing exercise on a beach at San...
This photo taken on September 22, 2023 shows Chinese coast guard ship blocking a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources' ship while its...
This photo taken on August 22, 2023 shows Philippine coast guard ship BRP Sindangan escorting civilian boats chartered by the Philippine navy to...
This photo taken on August 22, 2023 shows Chinese coast guard ships corralling one of the civilian boats chartered by the Philippine navy to deliver...
This photo taken on August 22, 2023 shows a US Navy's P-8 Poseidon patrol and reconnaissance plane circling past a Chinese coast guard ship during...
This photo taken on January 2, 2017 shows Chinese J-15 fighter jets being launched from the deck of the Liaoning aircraft carrier during military...
In this photo taken on June 15, 2016 a vendor stands behind a map of China including an insert with red dotted lines showing China's claimed...
This picture taken on May 15, 2014 shows a Chinese coast guard ship being blocked by three Vietnamese coast guard vessels near China's oil drilling...
This photo taken on December 10, 2023 shows a Chinese coast guard ship shadowing a Philippine vessel loaded with provisions for Filipino fishermen...
Buildings and structures are seen on the artificial island built by China in Mischief Reef on October 25, 2022 in Spratly Islands, South China Sea....
