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Philippines warns China of undermining regional peace in South China Sea,
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Following the strong opposition from China over the recently held trilateral summit between Japan, US and the Philippines, Manila warned China for the excessive maritime claims and aggressive behaviour, including its militarization of reclaimed features, that are undermining regional peac
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China dismisses US support for Philippines amid tensions in West Philippin
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The US criticised China's use of water cannons against Philippine vessels delivering aid near Bajo de Masinloc.
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US alarmed over Chinese aggression against Philippines, reiterates support
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
US Joint Chiefs of Staff chair, Gen. Charles Brown Jr has expressed alarm over the Chinese aggression against Philippine ships and has said that the US is closely watching the situation, Philippine News Agency reported.
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China Coast Guard provokes Philippinian vessels, personnel; President Marc
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Philippine President Bongbong Marcos directed the uniformed services to proceed with a mission-oriented mindset as the China Coast Guard and their Chinese Maritime Militia provoked and acted aggressively against Philippinian vessels and personnel over the weekend.
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Philippines asks China to stop harassment in West Philippine Sea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Philippines Foreign Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Teresita Daza made the plea after the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) harassed the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) using a "military-grade", which temporarily blinded the Filipino coast guards.
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Chinese ship harasses Philippine Coast Guard vessel with laser in South Ch
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The incident took place in contested waters of South China last week. The PCG vessel was supporting a rotation and resupply mission of the Philippine Navy in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea in the Spratly Islands chain, known in China as the Nansha Islands, China cal
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Philippines to ramp up military in disputed sea after Chinese 'encroachmen
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This comes a few days after China's alleged reclamation activities in features of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, parts of which Manila terms as the West Philippine Sea.
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Navies of India, Philippines conduct maritime partnership exercise
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The navies of India and the Philippines on Monday carried out a Maritime Partnership Exercise in the West Philippine Sea.
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Philippine ships 'won't move an inch backward', says President Duterte ami
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 14 (ANI): President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said that Philippine ships in the West Philippine Sea will not move an inch backward following reported incursions by nearly 300 Chinese militia vessels in the disputed territory.
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Philippine President refuses to withdraw navy from South China Sea amid te
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 1 (ANI): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said that he will not withdraw navy and coastguard boats patrolling the disputed South China Sea and insisted that the country's sovereignty over the waters is "not negotiable".
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Philippines conducts maritime exercises in disputed sea amid tensions with
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 27 (ANI): The Philippines has conducted maritime exercises in the disputed West Philippine Sea, as Chinese coast guard ships continue to amass near a disputed reef in the South China Sea.
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Philippines President Duterte urged to end 'policy of subservience' toward
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 17 (ANI): As Chinese coast guard ships continue to amass near a disputed reef in the South China Sea, Philippines lawmakers and foreign policy experts called on the country's President Rodrigo Duterte to end the "policy of subservience" towards Beijing.
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