China, Philippines

China is pushing the Philippines `to the wall’ with aggression in the South China Sea, Manila says
A Philippine security official says China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that “all options are on the table” for Manila’s response, including new international lawsuits.
Map Shows Chinese 'Monster Ship' Movements in South China Sea
The 12,000-ton CCG-5901, along with its sister ship CCG-2901 is the world's largest Coast Guard vessel and three times heavier than the U.S. Coast Guard's Legend-class cutters, earning it the nickname the Monster.
Philippines alarmed after China sends ‘monster ship’ to disputed shoal
The Philippines accused China on Tuesday of intimidating its fishermen at a disputed South China Sea shoal, and normalizing an “illegal presence,” after Beijing sent its largest coast guard vessel into Manila’s maritime zone.
Philippines Says Alarmed By Chinese Ships Moving Closer To Shore
The Philippines said Tuesday it was alarmed by Chinese coast guard patrols which are growing closer to the country's shore.
PCG: 'Monster ship' closest deployment yet by China to PH coastline
The Philippine Coast Guard on Wednesday said that China's "monster ship" deployed off Zambales in Luzon was so far Beijing's closest vessel yet to the Philippine coastline.
Philippines 'pushed to the wall' as it sends warning to Beijing ships in South China Sea
Growing tensions between China and the Philippines in the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea are reaching a boiling point, Manila officials say.
Chinese "monster" ship raises alarm in the Philippines
A massive Chinese "monster" ship has come extremely close to the coast of the Philippines, alarming Manila and increasing tension in the South China Sea.

Japan, Philippines and Asia

Philippines Protests ‘Illegal’ Moves by China Ships, Chopper
The Philippines on Monday said it filed a diplomatic protest to counter China’s “continued illegal presence and activities” ...
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Trump urged to take 'swift, strategic' action vs China in disputed waters
Incoming US President Donald Trump faces a pressing challenge in countering China's aggressive expansion in the South China ...
Japan, Philippines, US vow to deepen cooperation in face of China's behaviour
Japan, the Philippines and the United States vowed to further deepen cooperation under a trilateral arrangement in the face ...
Billionaire Consunji Family’s Semirara Posts Record Coal Output Amid China Demand
Semirara Mining and Power—the coal miner of billionaire Isidro Consunji and his family’s DMCI Holdings—produced a record ...
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Japan to raise South China Sea issue with new Trump administration
Partnering with Southeast Asia is “vital for regional peace and stability,” Japan’s top diplomat says during Manila visit.
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Cebuanos invited to visit China as PH, China mark 50 years of diplomatic ties
Despite ongoing tensions at the West Philippine Sea, the Chinese government is hoping for stronger bilateral ties with the ...
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Harris to Marcos: US must stand with PH amid China ‘provocations’
In a phone call with President Marcos, outgoing United States Vice President Kamala Harris said Washington must stand with ...
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Navy: Contingency plans ready against China’s reclamation in Scarborough
The Philippine government has established contingency plans in case China proceeds with reclamation activities in Bajo de ...