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Taiwan says its sovereignty cannot be 'violated', as China ends coast guard patrolTaiwan's coast guard asserts its maritime sovereignty cannot be violated by China. China recently ended a patrol east of Taiwan, inspecting...
US, Japan, Philippine forces jointly patrol in South China Sea after hostilities involving ChinaOn Friday, the US, Japan, and the Philippines conducted a joint patrol in the disputed South China Sea, following a confrontation between C...
US, Philippines launch war games after China's Taiwan drills, ship collisionThousands of US and Filipino troops launched joint Kamandag exercises in the northern and western Philippines. This follows China’s recent ...
Philippines to buy 5 Japan-made coast guard ships in $400 mn dealThe Philippines agrees to buy five coast guard patrol ships from Japan to counter Chinese pressure in the South China Sea. Tokyo will provi...
South China Sea: Why are China and Philippines tensions heating up?An escalating diplomatic row and maritime incidents between China and the Philippines have heightened tensions in the South China Sea. Chin...
Philippines summons China envoy over standoff, dares Beijing to seek arbitrationThe Philippines has summoned China's envoy to protest against "aggressive actions" in the South China Sea, accusing China's coastguard of u...
China coast guard says it took measures against Philippine vessels in South China SeaThe incident occurred in the Second Thomas Shoal and Spratly Islands waters, according to the Chinese coast guard. The shoal is home to a s...
China coast guard flexes its might against the Philippines in disputed waters as journalists look onIt was the latest showdown in one of the world's most hotly disputed waters that many fear could descend into a larger conflict that puts t...
China announces 'routine' military patrols in disputed South China SeaChina's People's Liberation Army's Southern Theater Command announced routine naval and air patrols in the South China Sea amid escalating ...
Philippines says more than 135 Chinese boats 'swarming' reef off its coastThe Philippines said Sunday more than 135 Chinese vessels were "swarming" a reef off its coast, describing the boats' growing presence as "...
US and Philippines conduct joint air, sea patrols in South China Sea not far from TaiwanThe U.S. and Philippines conduct joint patrols in the South China Sea amid rising tensions over Chinese activities. The patrols, involving ...
Philippines denounces China for 'unprovoked acts of coercion' to block resupply missionThe Philippines on Friday condemned China's coast guard for "unprovoked acts of coercion and dangerous manoeuvres," including its use of a ...
Philippines accuses China Coast Guard of firing water cannon at its boatsSince taking power in June 2022, however, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has insisted he will not let China trample on his country's...
Philippine military condemns Chinese coast guard's use of water cannon on its boat in disputed seaChina has long demanded that the Philippines withdraw its small contingent of naval forces and tow away the actively commissioned but crumb...
Philippines launches strategy of publicising Chinese actionsThe coast guard protested and released a video of the incident, which sparked alarm in the Philippines, the United States and some other We...
Philippines vows to continue maritime exercises in South China SeaThe Philippine coastguard and fisheries bureau started maritime exercises last month, having boosted its presence in the area to counter th...
Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte refuses to stop South China Sea patrolsTensions over the sea -- which China claims almost entirely -- have spiked as Beijing refuses to pull out vessels from the Philippines' Exc...
Philippine coast guard holds drills in disputed South China SeaThe exercises near the Philippine-occupied Thitu Island and China-controlled Scarborough Shoal come amid heightened tensions over the resou...
Philippines says boosting maritime presence to protect territory, resourcesThe Philippines has ramped up its rhetoric in recent weeks in defiance of what it says is threatening behaviour by Chinese vessels in its 2...
Philippines deploys more navy ships to disputed sea amid row with ChinaChina claims almost the entirety of the resource-rich sea, and was accused by the United States this week of efforts to "intimidate and pro...