"China's dangerous and reckless behaviour in the West Philippine Sea shall be resisted by the Armed Forces of the Philippines," Gilberto Teodoro, Manila's defence minister, said in a statement. "China's actions are the true obstacles to peace and stability in...
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PRAGUE, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Vojtech Filip, vice speaker of the Parliament of the Czech Republic and leader of the Czech Communist Party, said Philippine position is self-contradictory on the South China Sea case. "I am convinced that in this respect the proposed arbitration is extremely premat...
BEIJING, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and Philippine officials will meet to discuss the South China Sea issue later this week, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang told a daily press briefing on Tuesday. The third meeting of the China-Philippines Bilateral Consultation Mechanism (BCM) on the S...
BANGKOK--China has been at odds with many other countries in the Asia-Pacific for years over its sweeping maritime claims, including almost all of the South China Sea, a strategic and resource-rich waterway around which Beijing has drawn a 10-dash-line o
Over the South China Sea, Dispute Simmers Via Radios and Rhetoric More Reuters An aerial view shows the Philippine-occupied Thitu Island, locally known as Pag-asa, in the contested Spratly Islands, South China Sea, March 9, 2023. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez By Eloisa Lopez...
The ongoing Munich Security Conference, initially intended to address global security issues such as the Ukraine crisis and the Gaza conflict, has instead shifted focus to U.S. criticisms and accusations against major global powers. U.S. Vice President J
time, the Philippines has been pulling non-regional actors into South China Sea affairs to back Philippine provocations and the violation of China's sovereignty, he said, adding that the Philippines has been pursing selfish gains at the expense of the consensus reached by countries in the region...
BEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China has issued a statement on the Philippines signing into law the so-called "Maritime Zones Act" and "Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act," and summoned the Philippine Ambassador to China to make serious protests, a foreign ministry ...
Within just a few hours, the window of one Philippine boat would be shattered by water cannon and four sailors aboard would be injured. China’s determination to assert its disputed sovereignty over the entirety of the vast South China Sea has sparked increasing clashes with its neighbors i...