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Philippines and Japan sign key defence pact
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoThe Philippines and Japan signed a key defence pact on Monday that will allow the deployment of troops on each other's territory, as they boost ties in...
What is China’s ‘monster’ coast guard ship and why is the Philippines spooked by it?
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoChina anchored one of its two “monster” coast guard ships inside the Philippines’ EEZ last week in...
The Philippines Finds Itself Trapped Between Surging Trump And Rising China Tensions
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoMANILA, Philippines — Last month, China’s coast guard attacked Filipino troops with axes and knives,...
South China Sea disputes: can Beijing keep it bilateral despite high-seas clashes?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 weeks agoFlare-ups between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea have drawn greater regional and even global attention, posing a challenge to Beijing's preference for a bilateral approach ...
China Coast Guard: what does it do and how did it become so powerful?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 weeks agoThe frequent maritime face-offs between the China Coast Guard (CCG) and Philippine vessels have...
A Chinese aircraft carrier spotted near the Philippines. What does it mean?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 weeks agoA Chinese aircraft carrier reportedly patrolled the waters off the Philippines in an operation that...
South China Sea: Philippines seeks talks but expectations for breakthrough low
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 weeks agoPossible talks between China and the Philippines about their dispute in the South China Sea may not...
China's Xi calls for 'bridges' amid trade, diplomatic frictions
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoBEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Friday for the building of "bridges" in...
Filipino student tells Pope Francis to stop using anti-LGBTQ language
NextShark via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoJack Lorenz Acebedo Rivera, a senior psychology student from Ateneo de Manila University — a...
Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up worldwide
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoU.S. health officials on Tuesday warned doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease...