Chinese militia boats cross Indian, ASEAN warships exercising in South China Sea. By Laurie Chen and Krishn Kaushik. May 9, 2023 2:53 PM UTC Updated May 9, 2023 NEW DELHI/HANOI ...

MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines' Bureau of Fisheries said a "Chinese maritime militia" boat deliberately sideswiped one of its two vessels that were patrolling near Thitu island in the contested ...

Over 50 of China's "Little Blue Men" were spotted at the Spratly Islands' Iroquois Reef, the Philippine coast guard said.

Western marine security experts – along with the Philippines and the United States – believe those boats belong to a Beijing-controlled maritime militia that experts say is hundreds of vessels ...

The government of the Philippines says it has logged what it calls "illegal incursions" into its waters by 287 boats with Chinese militia aboard.The country's task force on the South China sea ...

Five coast ships, 10 small Chinese boats, and 18 maritime militia ships were counted at Scarborough Shoal, which China effectively wrested from Philippine control in 2012.

More than 200 Chinese fishing vessels believed to be crewed by militia have been spotted near a disputed reef off the Philippines, a government agency said, expressing "concern" over their presence.

China's quest to become a maritime superpower has turned its massive fishing fleet into a floating militia that actively engages in aggressive, and often illegal, practices at sea. Left unchecked ...

A Chinese coast guard ship blasted a Philippines navy-operated supply boat with a water cannon and harassed the vessel in the contested South China Sea for the second day in a row on Sunday, the ...

The Philippines' defence minister called on China on Sunday to recall some 220 Chinese militia boats spotted in the disputed South China Sea, saying the presence of the vessels was "a clear ...

China's foreign ministry on Tuesday dismissed accusations that boats belonging to a Chinese maritime militia had deliberately approached an area of the South China Sea where the navies of Indian ...