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Vietnam protests China, Philippines claims on South China Sea reef
Vietnam on Saturday protested claims by China and the Philippines over a disputed reef in the South China Sea which it ...
Philippines signs military pact with New Zealand to widen alliances while facing an assertive China
The Philippines has signed a military pact with New Zealand, allowing their forces to hold joint exercises as Manila ...
China and Philippines use their flags to stake out competing claims in the South China Sea
The back and forth over Sandy Cay is the latest flare-up in a long-running dispute over territory in the hotly contested ...
Japan and Philippines to start talks on 2 defense pacts in the face of China’s growing aggression
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has arrived in the Philippines to further boost an alliance in the face of China’s ...
China complains to Philippines over 'negative moves' regarding Taiwan, security
A Chinese foreign ministry official on Tuesday lodged solemn representations with the Philippine ambassador over what they ...
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WWII ship accidentally sinks before US-Philippine ship-sinking drill
MANILA, Philippines — A World War II-era Philippine Navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and ...
Philippines confronts Chinese ship’s ‘unlawful activities’ amid South China Sea tensions
Manila deployed a coastguard vessel and aircraft to challenge a Chinese research ship conducting illegal activities in its ...
Philippine Coast Guard Says China Ship Conducting Illegal Survey Within EEZ
The Chinese Research Vessel (CRV) Tan Suo 3 was detected entering the country's EEZ on May 1, 2025, around 92 nautical miles off the Philippines' northern Ilocos coast, the PCG said in a statement on ...
The Diplomat2dOpinion
To Address China’s Assertive Behavior in the South China Sea, the Philippines Should Focus on Sustainability
There’s another way to tackle China’s exclusion of Filipino fisherfolk from the South China Sea: cutting off its access to ...
Vietnam opposes China, Philippines acts on disputed South China Sea reef
Vietnam has sent diplomatic notes to China and the Philippines to protest against their activities in contested South China Sea waters, and urging them to respect its territorial claims, it said on ...
Vietnam Protests China, Philippines Activity in Disputed Waters
Vietnam lodged a formal protest against China and the Philippines for activities that it said violate its sovereignty in the ...
Daily Mail4d
China and Philippines' war on the high seas: How two countries have rammed each others' ships and blockaded tiny South China Sea islands in territorial battle that threatens to ...
But further south, there is a second conflict brewing between China and another key ally of the United States - the Philippines. Under authoritarian President Xi Jinping, Beijing has continued to ...