South China Sea
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Sep- 2024 -12 SeptemberAsia Pacific
China to ‘Crush’ Foreign Encroachment in South China Sea: Military Official
China will "crush" any foreign incursion into its sovereign territory including in the South China Sea, a senior Beijing military official said.
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Aug- 2024 -30 AugustAsia Pacific
Philippines Mulls Purchase of Mid-Range Missiles, 40 Fighter Jets
The Philippines is considering purchasing new mid-range missiles and modern fighter jets to bolster its military capabilities.
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29 AugustAmericas
US Raises Taiwan, South China Sea Concerns With Beijing Military
The US raised the importance of stability in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea in a rare one-on-one with a senior Chinese army official.
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28 AugustAsia Pacific
US Military Could Escort Philippine Ships in South China Sea: Admiral
The US military has expressed its willingness to escort Philippine resupply missions in the South China Sea.
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27 AugustAsia Pacific
Philippines Says China ‘Biggest Disruptor’ of Peace in Southeast Asia
China is the "biggest disruptor" of peace in Southeast Asia, the Philippine defense chief said, as tensions between Manila and Beijing over disputed reefs and waters in the South China Sea escalate.
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19 AugustSea
Chinese, Philippine Ships Collide Anew Near Hotspot Reef in South China Sea
Chinese and Philippine vessels collided again on Monday during a confrontation near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.
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7 AugustSea
Philippines Holds Joint Patrols With US, Canada, Australia
The Philippines launched two days of joint sea and air exercises with the US, Canada, and Australia, as Beijing presses its territorial claim over the South China Sea.
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Jul- 2024 -30 JulyAsia Pacific
US to Provide $500M in Military Funding to Philippines
The US will provide $500 million in military funding to the Philippines as Washington boosts ties with Manila in the face of China's growing assertiveness.
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22 JulyAsia Pacific
Philippines, China Reach ‘Arrangement’ for Reef Resupply Missions
The Philippines and China have agreed on an "arrangement" for resupplying Filipino troops stationed on a South China Sea reef, Manila said, after a series of escalating confrontations in the disputed waters.
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17 JulyAsia Pacific
China, Philippines Agree to Presidential Hotline to Stop Maritime Clashes
China and the Philippines have agreed to establish a direct line of communication between their presidents to stop potential maritime clashes.
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