Philippines, South China Sea
German warships visit the Philippines amid its South China Sea clashes after angering Beijing by sailing through the Taiwan Strait
The German Navy ships recently passed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time in over 20 years, defying China's warnings.
Philippines says disputed reef 'not lost' to China despite pullout
The Philippines insisted on Monday that it had not given up a South China Sea reef, two days after it pulled out a ship stationed there following a months-long standoff with rival claimant China.But Tarriela on Monday maintained the withdrawal from Sabina was "not a defeat",
Philippines withdraws coast guard ship from disputed South China Sea shoal
Beijing says Manila’s actions in disputed waters ‘have seriously infringed on China’s territorial sovereignty’
Philippines vessel departs disputed South China Sea shoal
The Philippine Coast Guard vessel BRP Teresa Magbanua has left Escoda Shoal, a disputed area in the South China Sea, following a five-month deployment, according to a Sunday announcement from the
China says ties with Philippines at a crossroads over South China Sea
China called on the Philippines to "seriously consider the future" of a relationship "at a crossroads" in a Monday commentary published by the People's Daily, the newspaper of the governing Communist Party,
Top Philippine Diplomat Says No Deal With China on Ship Pullout
The Philippines did not enter into an agreement with China to pull out its ship from a South China Sea flashpoint, Manila’s top diplomat said Thursday.
Philippines eyes UN vote on South China Sea dispute, risking Beijing’s retaliation
While analysts believe the Philippines could win a vote, they warn of potential retaliation from China, similar to past trade embargoes.
South China Sea Tensions Escalate Further: China Irked By 2 German Warships Visiting The Philippines
In the backdrop of the constantly flaring tensions between Beijing and Manila over disputes in the South China Sea two German warships are visiting the Philippines.
Philippines Withdraws Ship From South China Sea Flashpoint
The Philippines said a Coast Guard vessel that was deployed at a South China Sea shoal whose ownership is in dispute with ...
Philippines’ China-centric casinos seen deeply tied to syndicates
The online casinos may also be linked to spying and elections manipulation, a senator says. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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China, Philippines to discuss South China Sea dispute amid clashes
As China is set to host bilateral talks with the Philippines this month, their South China Sea dispute is expanding from sea to air, increasing the risk of military confrontation, analysts warn.
Conflict between China, Philippines could involve U.S. and lead to a clash of superpowers
The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea.
Philippines deploys new coast guard ship to Sabina Shoal, defying China's demands for withdrawal
The Philippines is sending a new vessel to replace the coast guard ship Teresa Magbanua at Sabina Shoal in the South China ...
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America and the Philippines Should Call China’s Bluff
The tussle between the Philippines and China over rammed vessels is just the latest in a series of confrontations that many ...
China Responds as US Ignores Protest Over Missile Launcher on Doorstep
The Philippines was the first in Asia to host the "Typhoon" missile system, which is within striking distance of China's east coast and militarized islands.