The Philippines occupies Second Thomas Shoal but China also claims it, and increasingly hostile clashes at sea have sparked fears of larger conflicts that could involve the United States.
“He will eat my fist, and I guarantee that,” Palomar told Tang during their face-off. When he shifted his training camp to the Philippines, though, Tang decided to polish his skills at the renowned Catalan Fighting System Gym. “I came there to learn. Thank you so much to my coach,...
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Chinese aircraft, including advanced Su-30 fighters and nuclear-capable H-6 bombers, flew in the strait as well as into the Bashi Channel that separates Taiwan from the Philippines, the ministry said. On Friday it published footage taken by Taiwanese air force planes of a Chinese J-16 fighter...
The U.S. has a mutual defense treaty with the Philippines, which means the U.S. is bound todefend the Philippinesif it comes under armed attack. If, in a future ramming incident, a Philippine ship sinks and people die, the Philippines may get onto a war footing and turn to the U....
China has in recent months deployed military, coast guard, as well as what the Philippines and its allies describe as “maritime militia” forces in a bid to eject the Philippines from a trio of other strategically important reefs and islands in the South China Sea. – AFP...
The two countries signed a strategic partnership in September 2023 before holding their first joint sea and air patrols in the South China Sea months later. This year, the Philippines also joined war games in Australia for the first time. ...
December 10, 2024 SOUTH CHINA SEA, Sept 9 (Reuters) – The Philippines has completed a supply mission for troops stationed in a rusty World War Two-era ship, but not without a usual cat and mouse chase with Chinese vessels in the South China Sea. Reuters went onboard one of the Philipp...
Last year General Brawner visited the Philippines' equivalent of the Alamo, a grounded World War II battleship called the Sierra Madre, manned by soldiers and used to hold down Manila's claim to a disputed area in the South China Sea. ...