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China Accuses US of Entering Disputed Waters in South China Sea

Updated 2026-10-20 15:35 UTC 1 source Negative

China accused the U.S. military of illegally entering waters around a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, leading to tensions with the Philippines over territorial claims.

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The Hill
China on Tuesday accused the U.S. military of “illegally” entering waters around a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, saying it had sent its own forces to watch a Navy ship.  China has claimed roughly 90 percent of the South China Sea as its own territory, leading to disputes with the Philippine
2026-10-20 15:20 UTC
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