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Tensions erupt in South China Sea as China told to expect retaliation if it makes key move
Manila says it is, alongside allies, ready to "counteract" any attempt by Beijing to restrict flights in airspace over the disputed South China Sea.
UK condemns Beijing's 'dangerous' South China Sea activity
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy slammed "dangerous and destabilising" activity by Beijing in the disputed South China Sea on Monday, following a weekend visit to the Philippines.
Beijing says Philippines is polluting South China Sea by burning waste
China has accused the Philippines of polluting the environment after it released footage it said showed troops burning rubbish at a disputed reef in the South China Sea. The video, published on social media by state broadcaster CGTN on Saturday,
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South China Sea: Philippines deploys ‘Angels’ to ease tensions with words not weapons
A woman’s patience, composure and the ability to respond or to communicate with empathy makes us unique,’ a member of the Angels of the Sea team says.
Philippine 'Angels' aim to de-escalate South China Sea encounters
Seawoman Second Class Stephane Villalon's voice reverberated on the bridge of her Philippine ship as she issued a radio challenge to a much larger Chinese Coast Guard vessel in a disputed area of the South China Sea.
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Manila to Beijing: PH a ‘sovereign state’
The Philippines pushed back against China on Monday after its top diplomat dismissed last week the tension between the two ...
China Is Waging a ‘Gray Zone’ Campaign to Cement Power. Here’s How It Looks.
Years of ship-tracking data, flight paths and satellite images show a clear intensification of Beijing’s tactics across a ...
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Philippines tells China: Maritime actions not 'theatre' but defense of sovereign rights
The Philippines has called out China's foreign minister for using "creative analogy" and wordplay to distract from the core ...
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China in the Indo-Pacific: February 2025
China expanded its influence in the Indo-Pacific through diplomatic outreach, infrastructure investment, and coordinated ...
China expands influence throughout Asia via 'grey-zone' means
Beijing's South China Sea supremacy has been built over the last decade through island-building, militarisation, and frequent patrols. China's coast guard and maritime militia, backed by military ...
Philippine defense chief warns allies will fight if China restricts flights over South China Sea
The Philippine defense secretary says his country and its allies would take measures to counter any attempt by China to ...
China's foreign minister blasts the US over tariffs at his annual meeting with journalists
Along with fulminating against the United States, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi reasserted China's South China Sea claims, ...
8 takeaways from China's top diplomat Wang Yi at the 'two sessions'
Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday sought to present China as a source of stability in the world amid turbulent times, saying ...
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UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy slammed "dangerous and destabilising" activity by Beijing in the disputed South China Sea on Monday, following a weekend visit to the Philippines.
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy slammed "dangerous and destabilising" activity by Beijing in the disputed South China Sea on Monday, following a weekend visit to the Philippines. "We're concerned ...