Philippines, South China Sea

Beijing, Philippines spar over South China Sea claims during Munich conference
China’s former deputy foreign minister Fu Ying said Beijing would not accept occupation of a World War II-era ship that Manila grounded in the area.
Rubio, Philippines’ Manalo Discuss South China Sea Coordination
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Philippine counterpart, Enrique Manalo, discussed “coordination on addressing China’s destabilizing actions in the South China Sea” and increased economic cooperation in a meeting in Munich on Friday,
Philippines voices concern over China-Australia air encounter in South China Sea
The Philippine foreign ministry said on Friday it was "concerned" over what it described as "unsafe manoeuvres" and the use of flares by a Chinese air force plane against an Australian Air Force aircraft in the South China Sea.
Canada and Philippines are in final negotiations for joint exercises in the South China Sea
Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating a key defense pact that would allow their forces to hold larger military drills in the South China Sea, where Ottawa has rejected China’s “provocative and unlawful actions,
Top US, Philippine Diplomats Discussed South China Sea, Economic Cooperation, State Dept Says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Philippine Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo, in a meeting in Munich on Friday, discussed bilateral coordination in the South China Sea and increasing economic cooperation,
Philippines strengthens defence partnerships amid South China Sea tensions
The Philippines is stepping up efforts to strengthen its defence partnerships as tensions with China persist in the South China Sea. Manila is working to finalise defence agreements with Canada and New Zealand while also looking to expand joint military drills with the United States,
US says military exercises with Philippines 'purely defensive', for force readiness
U.S.-Philippine military exercises are longstanding, "purely defensive" and intended to maintain force readiness and preserve ...
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Philippines’ Marcos puts China at centre of poll campaign
Marcos is widely seen as having aggressively pushed back against Chinese claims. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Marcos Slams China, Duterte in Philippine Midterm Election Pitch
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. railed against China as he started campaigning for his Senate candidates, making ...
US allies say China's fighter jets are using dangerous tactics to warn off aircraft — like popping flares and chaff
Australia accused a Chinese fighter jet of popping its flares close to one of its military aircraft above the South China Sea ...
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US flies joint patrol with the Philippines near shoal region guarded by China
The U.S. and Philippines flew a joint patrol over the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea guarded by Beijing's ...
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With Assist From America, Philippines Is Standing Up to China — but for How Long?
The close coordination between Washington and Manila on defense against China represents a distinct improvement from before ...
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India’s $200 Million Missile Sale to Philippines as Tensions Rise with China
India plans to sell short-range Akash missiles to the Philippines, marking a second major defense deal amid rising tensions ...
Philippines’ Manalo discusses South China Sea coordination with Rubio
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Philippine counterpart, Enrique Manalo, discussed "coordination on ...
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‘US tariffs on Chinese imports unlikely to impact Philippines trade’
The US’ imposition of a 10-percent tariff on Chinese imports is unlikely to affect the Philippines, with Philippine exports ...