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Washington and Manila support regional and global security by increasing readiness and strengthening deterrence, the U.S.
Beijing ‘must be prepared to respond’, and it might be headed for confrontation with Vietnam over land reclamation, analyst ...
The Chinese military vowed to safeguard the country's national sovereignty and security in the South China Sea.
Scarborough Shoal has reemerged as the focal point of tensions between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea, according to a report released Monday by the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative.
China’s drills near the Scarborough Shoal came as South Korea announced finding new Chinese buoys in the Yellow Sea.
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EDITORIAL — Rules-based world order
Nine years ago today, Filipinos erupted in jubilation after the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague not only defined ...
As the Philippines commemorates its 2016 victory in the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the DFA said the ruling has since ...
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China: ‘PH has been attacking us’
China has denied any war act in those incidents, calling them standard operating procedure for enforcing China’s maritime laws; serious physical harm on Filipino personnel and damage to Filipino ...
With our next-door neighbor China constantly reminding us that it does not recognize the 2016 Arbitral Award of the Permanent ...
The West Philippine Sea has seen a reduced presence of Chinese maritime militia vessels, authorities said, in a trend also observed in previous years.
By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, Reporter NEARLY 50 Chinese navy and coast guard ships were monitored at contested features in the South China Sea in June, the Philippine military said on Tuesday, in ...
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros officially joined the “West Philippine Sea bloc” of lawmakers in the 20th Congress ...