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flag Philippines rejects China's claims over Spratly Islands, citing right to act in South China Sea.

flag The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs has rejected China's claims over the Spratly Islands, asserting that the Philippines has the right to conduct lawful activities in the South China Sea. flag The Philippines accuses China of endangering civilian lives during confrontations at sea, while China urges all countries to stop actions that harm regional peace. flag The tensions highlight long-standing disputes over territorial claims in the South China Sea, with an international tribunal ruling in 2016 that China's expansive claims lack legal basis.

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