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HANOI – The Philippines and Vietnam yesterday agreed to boost cooperation between their coast guards and to prevent untoward incidents in the disputed South China Sea in light of Beijing’s continued aggression in one of the world’s most important trade routes.
MANILA: The Philippines on Monday denied China had a "temporary special arrangement" with Manila to allow the delivery of supplies to Philippine troops occupying a disputed South China Sea reef, calling it "a figment of imagination". The Chinese coastguard said on Saturday it had temporarily allowed the Philippines to provide food and water to soldiers stationed at the BRP Sierra Madre, a vessel grounded in 1999 at the Second Thomas Shoal, 190 km (118 miles) off Palawan province, to assert Manila's territorial claims.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — More than 30 Chinese military aircraft were detected around Taiwan in a 24-hour window, Taipei's defense ministry said Saturday, marking the largest show of force around the island since it held crucial elections.
BANGKOK, Thailand — China's top diplomat Wang Yi will discuss Taiwan with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan during talks in Thailand this week, Beijing said Friday, as the two powers seek to improve relations after years of tensions.
CHINESE Ambassador Huang Xilian yesterday urged Philippine officials to follow the “guidance” of President Marcos Jr. instead of listening to other officials on the issue of the West Philippine Sea.
MANILA, Philippines — China is pleased with the Philippines’ reaffirmation of commitment to the one-China policy, as articulated in a media interview by President Marcos who also stressed he was not endorsing Taiwan independence.
FOR exemplifying his boundless passion for the sport and exhibiting the ideals of sportsmanship on the court, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said Philippine basketball's "The Skywalker," the late Avelino "Samboy" Lim, merits the recognition of the Senate.
MANILA, Philippines — The Dumagat-Remontado indigenous group, whose lands are affected by the Kaliwa Dam, accused China of breaching its international commitments on human rights, environment and climate change by funding and constructing the project.