China’s aggression tests US pact to defend Philippines
The growing tension between the Philippines and China has raised the question of whether the U.S. is willing to defend its ...
Why the Philippines’ Vice President Talked About Beheading Her Boss
The alliance between Sara Duterte and President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., which brought two notorious dynasties together, has ...
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What’s behind escalating China-Philippines tensions in the South China Sea?
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has called for more urgency in negotiations on a code of conduct for the disputed ...
I’ll dig up your dad’s bones and throw them in sea, Philippines VP tells president
The vice-president of the Philippines has threatened to unearth the remains of the president’s father and throw his body into ...
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Is the United States Losing Ground to China in Southeast Asia?
However, while the shift is subtle, there are increasing signs that China is gaining the upper hand in various ways in most ...
Philippines calls for urgency from China, ASEAN in negotiating South China Sea code
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr pressed Southeast Asian leaders and China at a regional summit on Thursday to ...
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Philippines accuses China of harassing, sideswiping its fisheries vessels
The Philippines government has accused a “Chinese maritime militia” vessel of deliberately sideswiping one of its fisheries ...
Philippines Says China Ship Hit Fisheries Boat Amid Sea Feud
The Philippines said a Chinese maritime militia vessel “deliberately sideswiped” and caused minor damage on a government ...
US missile deployment to Philippines 'incredibly important' for combat readiness, US general says
The U.S. Army’s recent deployment of a midrange missile system to the northern Philippines was “incredibly important” and ...
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U.S. and Philippines Hold Naval Drills with Allies in the South China Sea
The Philippines and its allies, including Canada, Japan and the U.S., kicked off the maritime phase of Exercise Sama Sama ...
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Time for the Philippines to decouple economically from China
It was certainly a proud moment in the history of Philippine foreign relations. Speaking at the ASEAN gathering in Laos last week, “Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos challenged Chinese Premier Li ...
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China Is Building a Fleet of Aircraft Carriers: It Could Be a Mistake
China's expansion of its aircraft carrier fleet offers the United States and its regional allies a strategic opportunity to ...