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China has once again pushed its South China Sea dispute with the Philippines to the brink of death. On August 11, a destroyer from China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) came dangerously close ...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the Philippines is considering filing another diplomatic protest against China ...
A Philippine patrol ship less than half the size of the two Chinese vessels pursuing it could not have triggered their ...
Apart from releasing “boilerplate” statements, the Chinese government has yet to announce any casualties in last week’s ...
The NMC ruled out the possibility of deploying Philippine Navy warships to Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, deeming it a “warlike ...
China's defence ministry accused Philippine Coast Guard vessels on Friday of "dangerous manoeuvres" in response to reports of ...
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy is forcefully denying Chinese claims that it “expelled” the American destroyer USS Higgins from waters near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea ...
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Hunter becomes hunted at Panatag

From Beijing’s vantage point, the events of Aug. 11 near Panatag Shoal must have seemed unthinkable. Two of its own ships ...
Australia on Friday launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving more than 3,600 military ...