Philippines bolsters maritime claims despite China pressure
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China is expected to intensify its naval actions against the Philippines following new maritime laws aimed at asserting Manila's claims in contested waters of...
Thailand and Philippines Explore Defense Industry Partnership
Thailand and the Philippines are exploring a defense partnership amid South China Sea tensions, strengthening military cooperation and committing to peace in Myanmar and...
Blinken tells ASEAN the US is worried about China’s actions in South China Sea
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed concerns over China's unlawful activities in the South China Sea, pledging U.S. support for freedom of navigation...
Super Typhoon Yagi threatens southern China, Vietnam
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Super Typhoon Yagi prompted the evacuation of over 400,000 in Hainan, China. The storm, which has already killed 13 in the Philippines, is forecasted...
Chinese drones detected off Vietnam days before military drills with Philippines
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Chinese drones were detected in Vietnam's airspace following joint exercises with the Philippines. Experts suggest it is a tactic by China to disrupt regional...
Philippines asserts security independence in South China Sea
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The Philippines will continue to maintain and supply its South China Sea outposts without seeking permission, reaffirming its sovereignty. China's suggestion to notify Beijing...
Philippines sends ships to disputed atoll, says China building ‘artificial island’
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Philippines has deployed ships to disputed South China Sea area, accusing China of building an artificial island. Tensions escalate as China denies allegations, prompting...
US, Philippines Condemn Chinese Coast Guard’s ‘High-Seas Assault’
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The Philippine and the United States condemned the Chinese coast guard's assault and harm to three Filipino fisheries vessels near the disputed Scarborough Shoal...
