Navy has deployed Type 22 fast attack missile boats to target US Navy warships in the South China Sea. This action occurred as the United States continues to enhance its naval presence near China. A recent report by China Central Television (CCTV) showcased the PLA Navy utilizing the boat in missions involving the interception of foreign warships and the protection of maritime rights in the contested South China Sea.

BEIJING (AP) — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days after photos emerged of Chinese coast guard officers displaying a Chinese flag on the same group of sandbars.

Chinese ‘declare sovereignty’ at Tiexian Reef in South China Sea amid escalating territorial tensions with Manilla