Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, made the remarks at a press conference in response to a media query regarding relevant statements by Philippine officials. "The maritime disputes between China and the Philippines have nothing to do with the size of countries. Rather...
China's Ministry of National Defense urged the Philippines on Sunday to stop all infringements and provocative actions around Ren'ai Reef in the South China Sea. Ministry spokesman Senior Colonel Wu Qian made the remarks after Philippine ships illegally entered waters adjacent to Ren'ai Reef, off...
BEIJING, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday urged the immediate withdrawal of the U.S. Typhon mid-range missile system from the Philippines. Wu Qian, a spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, made the remarks in response to a media query on the recent...
In this regard, the Ministry of Natural Resources of China published the “A Survey Report on the Coral Reef Ecosystem of Xianbin Jiao” on August 30, elaborating on the good ecosystem status of China’s Xianbin Jiao so far, and the great efforts made by China to investigate and publicize...
The Chinese military on Thursday urged the Philippines not to "be bent on acting willfully and making trouble," according to a Defense Ministry spokesman.The Philippine-U.S. "joint maritime military exercise" and "joint air patrol" in the South China
PhilippinesThe armed forces of the Philippines, which include the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Philippines Constabulary, are under the command of a single chief of staff and administered by a unified Ministry of National Defense, which also controls the police forcesDemographic, National...
Minister of Defense Ponce Enrile has barricaded himself with young henchmen in the Ministry of Defense. The Deputy Chief of the Philippine Forces General Fidel Ramos joins the forces of Enrile on the same day. The message is spread over Radio Veritas. Also the Archbishop of Manila Jaime ...
(Placename)Republic of the Philippines(functioning as singular) a republic in SE Asia, occupying an archipelago of about 7100 islands (including Luzon, Mindanao, Samar, and Negros): became a Spanish colony in 1571 but ceded to the US in 1898 after the Spanish-American War; gained independence...
They underscored in a joint statement the need “for the international community to speak out on the importance of maintaining and strengthening the free and open international order based on the rule of law” in the disputed waters. In Beijing, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said “the...
"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirms the solidarity of the Kingdom of Bahrain with the friendly Republic of the Philippines against terrorism, and stresses its steadfast position that rejects all forms of violence, extremism and terrorism whatever their motives and justifications are, calling for...