Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has offered to remove a U.S. missile system from the Philippines if China halts ...

MANILA (Reuters) -- The Philippines and China agreed to ... a bilateral consultation mechanism set up to address issues in the South China Sea, where disputes have been frequent and tense, with ...

The bloc and China pledged in 2002 to create a code of conduct, but progress has been slow. Read more at straitstimes.com.

ASEAN and China Must Start Tackling Thorny Issues of South China Sea Code, Philippines Says By Danial Azhar LANGKAWI, Malaysia (Reuters) - The regional bloc ASEAN and China should make headway on ...

With the aim of ensuring lasting peace and stability in the waters, China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are ...

Scope, legality of code 'essential' in negotiations Philippines sees no ... protracted code of conduct for the South China Sea by tackling thorny "milestone issues", including its scope and ...

The Philippine official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of a lack of authority to discuss the sensitive issue in public ... faceoffs in the South China Sea. Tomahawk missiles can ...

Beijing has repeatedly asserted sovereignty over most of the South China Sea and accused rival claimant ... in a telephone call on Wednesday with his Philippine counterpart, Enrique Manalo, discussed ...

The Philippines launched a comic book on Friday in its fight against what it called distorted narratives about maritime rights in the disputed South China Sea, a move which drew criticism from China.

The South China Sea remains a source of tension between China and neighbours the Philippines ... "It's time that we try to look at issues which are, in our view, essential, which have not really ...