But just some 27 kilometers (17 miles) southwest of the island, China has built a fully functioning military base on Subi Reef that is an estimated to be 12 times the size of Thitu. That base is ...

Trailed by two Chinese warships, the guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen sailed inside the 12-nautical-mile limit of Subi Reef, a man-made island China claims as her national territory.

HMCS Montreal, a 4,770-ton Canadian frigate armed with missiles, "deliberately" sailed by Subi Reef, Fiery Cross Reef, and Mischief Reef of the Spratly Islands during a recent transit. These China ...

Despite over 590 diplomatic protests filed in almost 10 years, it seems that no amount of diplomacy is working to prevent ...

Key places for militarization include Fiery Cross Reef, Subi Reef, and Mischief Reef. These artificial islands have been ...

(Our monitoring would show us those numbers, because Subi Reef is within the territorial ... has yet to respond as of posting time. Pag-asa Island is around 285 nautical miles from Palawan.

from China’s nearest major landmass of Hainan island. Chinese forces have garrisoned the Subi Reef near Thitu. Also on Friday, Philippine forces resupplied and rotated without incident troops ...

Some observers predict that the island will become China's most advanced ... Among them, Mischief Reef - known as Meiji in China - and Subi Reef - known as Zhubi in China - are even larger than ...