Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy is forcefully denying Chinese claims that it “expelled” the American destroyer USS Higgins from waters near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea ...

China's military released a statement Wednesday that the destroyer Higgins entered the South China Sea unlawfully, according ...

The United States is disputing China’s claim that it chased away an American warship conducting a freedom of navigation ...

The statement comes two days after Chinese ships collided during a confrontation with a Philippine government supply mission.

The Chinese military said on Wednesday it monitored and "drove away" a U.S. destroyer that sailed near the disputed ...

The U.S. 7th Fleet rejected as “false” a claim by China that Chinese forces drove a U.S. destroyer away from a contested ...

American and Chinese naval vessels clashed near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Wednesday, escalating tensions in ...

China has accused the United States of violating its sovereignty and undermining its security after a US warship entered the ...

China ’s military said on Wednesday it monitored and “drove away” a U.S. destroyer that sailed near the disputed Scarborough ...

Beijing protests over USS Higgins’ presence near Scarborough Shoal while American navy says its presence is lawful.

China said the U.S. destroyer USS Higgins "illegally entered China's territorial waters off Huangyan Island without the approval of the Chinese government." The ministry accused the U.S. military of ...

The U.S. sent two warships to a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, where two Chinese ships recently collided while ...