The Chinese military held joint naval and air drills near Scarborough Shoal, a disputed reef in the South China Sea, on Saturday. The training exercise came after Beijing hit out at the Philippines for an “illegal” attempt to extend its seabed rights off the coast of Palawan and map out its clai...
Source: [SCMP](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3362628/pla-stages-south-china-sea-drills-days-after-illegal-philippine-territorial-bid?utm_source=rss_feed)