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China issues safety warning for its nationals studying in the Philippines
China’s Education Ministry has issued a safety warning for Chinese students in the Philippines, following what it describes ...
The Philippines is quietly working with Taiwan to counter China
Manila’s significant shift could pave the way for the Philippines, an American treaty ally, to play a bigger role in regional ...
The Diplomat5d
China Issues Diplomatic Protest Over Philippines’ Engagement With Taiwan
Despite proclaiming a “one China” policy, Manila has been moving toward greater economic and security cooperation with Taipei ...
US will build repair facilities for the Philippine navy near the disputed South China Sea
The U.S. Navy plans to build two facilities in the Philippines for repairing and maintaining Philippine military boats. The U ...
China promised the Philippines billions in development aid. Why did it fall so short?
New study shows China disbursed US$700 million out of a promised US$30.5 billion, with analysts blaming political tensions for the gap.
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Beijing’s South China Sea Campaign of Intimidation Has Run Aground
During a June 17 speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Adm ...
China protests to Philippines over Taiwan, maritime and security issues
China has lodged "stern representations" to the Philippines over recent "negative moves" concerning Taiwan, as well as ...
The US Army fired its new missile system that rattles China in a Western Pacific first. It found its target and sank it.
The deployment of the Mid-Range Capability, or Typhon, system in the region has repeatedly irritated China. The US sees it as ...