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Manila plan over missile deployment condemned

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning slammed the Philippines for collaborating with the United States to deploy the Typhon missile system and provoking confrontation in the region, describing the act as "a typical example of harming both others and itself". Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilbert Teodoro said in a statement on Tuesday that the deployment …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

China slams Philippines’ decision to acquire US Typhon missile system

Al Jazeera

The Philippines has announced plans to buy the United States’ Typhon missile system, triggering China to warn of an impending “arms race” in the Asia Pacific region. Philippine military chief Lieutenant-General Roy Galido said on Monday that the country would acquire the mid-range missile system, already deployed by the US army on its territory for annual joint military exercises, “for …

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Manila's move threatens regional peace

China Daily

Editor's note: The deployment of the US' Typhon missile system in the Philippines has raised widespread concerns, with critics arguing that such a weapon system far exceeds the defense requirements of Manila and, instead, risks escalating tensions in the South China Sea, while serving the US' geopolitical interests at the expense of regional peace. An open attempt to disrupt regional …

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Manila's move threatens regional peace

China Daily

Editor's note: The deployment of the US' Typhon missile system in the Philippines has raised widespread concerns, with critics arguing that such a weapon system far exceeds the defense requirements of Manila and, instead, risks escalating tensions in the South China Sea, while serving the US' geopolitical interests at the expense of regional peace. An open attempt to disrupt regional …

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Manila's move threatens regional peace

China Daily

Editor's note: The deployment of the US' Typhon missile system in the Philippines has raised widespread concerns, with critics arguing that such a weapon system far exceeds the defense requirements of Manila and, instead, risks escalating tensions in the South China Sea, while serving the US' geopolitical interests at the expense of regional peace. An open attempt to disrupt regional …

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1 month ago

Manila's move threatens regional peace

China Daily

Editor's note: The deployment of the US' Typhon missile system in the Philippines has raised widespread concerns, with critics arguing that such a weapon system far exceeds the defense requirements of Manila and, instead, risks escalating tensions in the South China Sea, while serving the US' geopolitical interests at the expense of regional peace. An open attempt to disrupt regional …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China urges withdrawal of US missile system from Philippines

China Daily

BEIJING -- A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday urged the immediate withdrawal of the US Typhon mid-range missile system from the Philippines. China has repeatedly expressed its firm opposition to the US deployment of mid-range missile system in the Philippines, Wu said. Calling Typhon "an offensive weapon," Wu said the Philippines' acceptance of the US deployment has intensified geopolitical confrontation …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China urges withdrawal of US missile system from Philippines

China Daily

BEIJING -- A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday urged the immediate withdrawal of the US Typhon mid-range missile system from the Philippines. China has repeatedly expressed its firm opposition to the US deployment of mid-range missile system in the Philippines, Wu said. Calling Typhon "an offensive weapon," Wu said the Philippines' acceptance of the US deployment has intensified geopolitical confrontation …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

US Military System in the Philippines: A Pivotal Moment in the Indo-Pacific

Associated Press

El ejército estadounidense ha desplegado un sistema de misiles en el norte de Filipinas, lo que supone un momento crucial en la carrera de la región. El sistema, llamado Typhon, permite disparar misiles tanto desde tierra como desde aire, lo que lo convierte en una amenaza para las fuerzas de defensa de los países del Indo-Pacífico, como los Estados Unidos …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

US missile deployment to Philippines 'incredibly important' for combat readiness, US general says

The Independent

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Russia says it could 'combine' with China if they face a threat

Daily Mail

Russia has declared that its partnership with China could see the two nations 'combine potential' if faced with a threat from the United States. 'I would like to remind you that Moscow and Beijing will respond to ''double containment'' by the United States with 'double counteraction'',' Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said yesterday. The comments by Putin and Foreign …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Putin calls for making intermediate missiles that had been banned under Trump-scrapped treaty

LA Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for resuming production of intermediate-range missiles that had been banned under a nuclear arms treaty with the United States that the Trump administration scrapped. The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty, or INF, which banned ground-based nuclear and conventional missiles with a range of 310 to 3,410 miles, was regarded as an arms control landmark when …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Beijing experiences heaviest rainfall in 140 years as Typhoon Doksuri floods continue to cause significant damage

ABC

Extreme rain battered Beijing, Tianjin and the province of Hebei in the wake of Typhoon Doksuri in late July, causing widespread flooding and damage in a region the size of Britain. Key points: A reservoir in Beijing's Changping district logged 744.8 millimetres of rain between Saturday and Wednesday Hundreds of flights were either delayed or cancelled at the city's two …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Covid-19 UK: Britain DID simulate a coronavirus pandemic but health chiefs WON'T say how it went

Daily Mail

Health Secretary Matt Hancock faced a grilling from MPs today about No10's failures throughout the virus crisis and accusations of being a serial liar British health chiefs did war-game a coronavirus pandemic before the nation was eventually hit by Covid but tried to keep it secret, it was revealed today. Matt Hancock — who faced a grilling from MPs today …

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5 years, 5 months ago

Lynching: SC notice to centre, states for non-implementation of its directions

India TV News

The Supreme Court Friday sought the Centre's response on the allegation that it has not implemented a slew of directions issued last year to curb lynching and mob violence. Senior advocate Anukul Chandra Pradhan, appearing for the trust, said incidents of lynching were increasing and no step was being taken to implement the directions of the apex court aimed at …

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Manila plan over missile deployment condemned

China slams Philippines’ decision to acquire US Typhon missile system

Manila's move threatens regional peace

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Manila's move threatens regional peace

China urges withdrawal of US missile system from Philippines

China urges withdrawal of US missile system from Philippines

US Military System in the Philippines: A Pivotal Moment in the Indo-Pacific

US missile deployment to Philippines 'incredibly important' for combat readiness, US general says

Russia says it could 'combine' with China if they face a threat

Putin calls for making intermediate missiles that had been banned under Trump-scrapped treaty

Beijing experiences heaviest rainfall in 140 years as Typhoon Doksuri floods continue to cause significant damage

Covid-19 UK: Britain DID simulate a coronavirus pandemic but health chiefs WON'T say how it went

Lynching: SC notice to centre, states for non-implementation of its directions