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1 week, 3 days ago

Scholar seeks more talks on Sino-Philippine ties

Lucio Pitlo III speaks at a symposium on RCEP in Haikou, Hainan province, in November. Strained relations due to South China Sea issues would also be a topic of discussion as this is "unavoidable", he said. This reflects Pitlo's position on the China-Philippines relations — that the issue of the South China Sea cannot define the otherwise multifaceted relationship between …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Scholar seeks more talks on Sino-Philippine ties

China Daily

Lucio Pitlo III speaks at a symposium on RCEP in Haikou, Hainan province, in November. Strained relations due to South China Sea issues would also be a topic of discussion as this is "unavoidable", he said. This reflects Pitlo's position on the China-Philippines relations — that the issue of the South China Sea cannot define the otherwise multifaceted relationship between …

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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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2 weeks, 3 days 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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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Philippines and China swap allegations after vessel ‘sideswiped’ in disputed waters

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Philippine Coast Guard said two Chinese Navy and …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

China Coast Guard warns Philippines following crash in South China Sea

China Daily

A Philippine government vessel deliberately crashed into a China Coast Guard ship in waters near Huangyan Island in the South China Sea on Wednesday, a CCG spokesman said. The CCG spokesman Liu Dejun said in a statement on Wednesday afternoon that the Philippines dispatched coast guard vessels, government ships and several fishing boats to intrude into the territorial waters of …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Fresh tensions as Russian attack submarine shadowed in waters off Philippines

The Independent

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

How Trump 2.0 will impact US policies in Indo-Pacific and South China Sea

Firstpost

On January 20, next year, as the 47th President of the United States of America, Donald Trump is set to take centre stage in world politics. The 2022 Russia-Ukraine war and the 2023 Israel-Hamas conflict have indeed kept the foreign policy mandarins of the US busy, but President Trump’s aggressive stance against China in trade-related areas is visible; it can …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

South China Sea: Ahead of Trump 2.0, alliances forge a wall against China

Firstpost

The US and its allies are working together to stand up to China’s actions in the South China Sea The South China Sea remains a major area of geopolitical tension, as China faces mounting pressure from the US and its Indo-Pacific allies. As the Biden administration continues to bolster security and defence cooperation across the region, it is evident that …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Malaysia’s Meek South China Sea Approach

The Diplomat

On August 29, the Philippine Daily Inquirer published a report that shot the long-simmering South China Sea disputes to the top of the domestic political agenda in Malaysia. In the note, China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed “serious concern” and “strong dissatisfaction” over Malaysia’s oil and gas exploration activities near Luconia Shoals. Describing the leaking of the note as a …

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1 month ago

Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

Associated Press

VIENTIANE, Laos — Southeast Asian defense chiefs met Thursday with their counterparts from China, the United States and other nations in Laos for security talks, which come as Beijing’s increasingly assertive stance in its claim to most of the South China Sea is leading to more confrontations. The U.S. and China have been working to improve frayed military-to-military communications and …

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1 month ago

Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Southeast Asian defense chiefs met …

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1 month ago

US defense chief regrets China’s decision not to meet during Southeast Asian security talks

Associated Press

VIENTIANE, Laos — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin expressed regret Wednesday that his Chinese counterpart chose not to hold talks with him during meetings of Southeast Asian defense chiefs in Laos, calling it a setback for the entire region. They pledged to support ASEAN and expressed their “serious concern about destabilizing actions in the East and South China Seas, …

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1 month ago

Indonesia will need to walk a fine line once Trump is back in the White House

Live Mint

Indonesia, for decades a natural partner to the US because of similar defence priorities and democratic values, has in recent years drifted more toward China, drawn by its economic support. On his trip, though, Prabowo broke with decades of careful foreign policy by reportedly agreeing to joint development with China in the South China Sea, potentially legitimizing Beijing’s claims to …

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1 month ago

Philippines, US sign military intelligence-sharing deal to counter China

Al Jazeera

The deal allows for classified information sharing that could benefit a US ally’s defence and streamlines the sale of certain classified technologies. The Philippines and the United States have signed a military intelligence-sharing deal, in a further deepening of security ties between the two defence treaty allies as they seek to counter a resurgent China. The deal, called the General …

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1 month ago

US, Philippines sign deal on sharing military information

New Indian Express

"This centre will enable real-time information sharing for a common operating picture. 'Combine strengths' Philippine military chief General Romeo Brawner said the centre would "enhance our ability to collaborate during crises, fostering an environment where our strengths combine to safeguard peace and security in our region". Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian said any military agreement or security cooperation must …

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1 month ago

Philippines shifts focus from insurgency to maritime defence against China

Firstpost

The ongoing Biden administration is strengthening its military alliances in the Indo-Pacific region to counterbalance China’s growing influence. Philippine Navy Ship Ramon Alcaraz PS16 deploy rubber boats as they prepare to seize an island from foreign forces during a Philippine military multi-service joint exercise on Wednesday Nov. 6, 2024 at Loaita island locally called Kota island at the disputed South …

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The true history of the South China Sea requires a commitment to revealing facts rather than tailoring narrative

China Daily

This photo taken on May 16, 2024 shows a view at dusk in the South China Sea. Rather than tailoring the history, Chinese historians have made significant efforts to collect and compile the historical materials related to the South China Sea since the early twentieth century, recognizing the importance of these historical sources in revealing historical facts. A growing number …

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The true history of the South China Sea requires a commitment to revealing facts rather than tailoring narrative

China Daily

This photo taken on May 16, 2024 shows a view at dusk in the South China Sea. Rather than tailoring the history, Chinese historians have made significant efforts to collect and compile the historical materials related to the South China Sea since the early twentieth century, recognizing the importance of these historical sources in revealing historical facts. A growing number …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Malaysia protests new Philippine maritime laws that it says infringe on its territory

Associated Press

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia has protested new maritime laws in the Philippines that it says encroach on its territory, a government official said Friday. Deputy Foreign Minister Mohamad Alamin said Malaysia sent a protest note on Thursday over the Philippine laws. Last week, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the Philippine Maritime Zones act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China criticizes Philippines for violating sovereignty, maritime rights

China Daily

China firmly opposes the Philippines' recent actions and comments related to the South China Sea, as they severely violated China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights, a defense spokesman said on Friday. Zhang said that the Philippines side, in collusion with external countries, carries out frequent military exercises in the South China Sea to sow discord and provoke confrontation. "Such acts …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China criticizes Philippines for violating sovereignty, maritime rights

China Daily

China firmly opposes the Philippines' recent actions and comments related to the South China Sea, as they severely violated China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights, a defense spokesman said on Friday. Zhang said that the Philippines side, in collusion with external countries, carries out frequent military exercises in the South China Sea to sow discord and provoke confrontation. "Such acts …

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Scholar seeks more talks on Sino-Philippine ties

Scholar seeks more talks on Sino-Philippine ties

Manila's move threatens regional peace

Manila's move threatens regional peace

Manila's move threatens regional peace

Manila's move threatens regional peace

Philippines and China swap allegations after vessel ‘sideswiped’ in disputed waters

China Coast Guard warns Philippines following crash in South China Sea

Fresh tensions as Russian attack submarine shadowed in waters off Philippines

How Trump 2.0 will impact US policies in Indo-Pacific and South China Sea

South China Sea: Ahead of Trump 2.0, alliances forge a wall against China

Malaysia’s Meek South China Sea Approach

Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

US defense chief regrets China’s decision not to meet during Southeast Asian security talks

Indonesia will need to walk a fine line once Trump is back in the White House

Philippines, US sign military intelligence-sharing deal to counter China

US, Philippines sign deal on sharing military information

Philippines shifts focus from insurgency to maritime defence against China

The true history of the South China Sea requires a commitment to revealing facts rather than tailoring narrative

The true history of the South China Sea requires a commitment to revealing facts rather than tailoring narrative

Malaysia protests new Philippine maritime laws that it says infringe on its territory

China criticizes Philippines for violating sovereignty, maritime rights

China criticizes Philippines for violating sovereignty, maritime rights