South China Sea dispute – Thinking Port

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:30:11 +0000

THE United States Coast Guard has committed to boost its operations within the Pacific region and help Washington’s allied countries to enforce sovereignty in contested waters. Vice Admiral Linda Fagan,…READ

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US to maintain presence in West PH Sea, says US Naval Operations chief

May 17, 2019 admin latest stories, South China sea, South China Sea dispute, Today's Breaking News, us admiral john richardson, West Philippine Sea

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 10:00:50 +0000

THE United States has committed to keep its presence in the disputed South China Sea (West Philippine Sea), citing its decades-old duty of patrolling in the area. Admiral John Richardson,…READ

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Less than 50% of Filipinos believe in China’s ‘good intentions’–SWS

April 5, 2019 admin latest stories, ph-china relations, second headline, South China Sea dispute, SWS, West Philippine Sea

Credit to Author: RALPH VILLANUEVA| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 02:19:55 +0000

FOUR out of 10 Filipinos do not believe that China has good intentions for the Philippines, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey said The SWS from December 16 to 19,…READ

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Foreign ships circling PH-occupied island, confirms military chief

April 1, 2019 admin Benjamin Madrigal Jr., chinese ships, latest stories, ph-china relations, Philippine military, South China Sea dispute, Today's Breaking News

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 09:03:38 +0000

ARMED Forces Chief Benjamin Madrigal Jr. on Monday confirmed the presence of foreign vessels, including Chinese ships, around Pag-asa (Thitu) Island but downplayed their number as mere “sightings.” Speaking in…READ

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‘Worry about other side,’ says China’s envoy on attack in disputed seas

March 6, 2019 admin catherine s. valente, China, Headlines, latest stories, michael pompeo, South China Sea dispute, Zhao Jianhua

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 06:40:43 +0000

CHINESE Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua has assured the Philippines that China was not out to attack anybody in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), maintaining that Beijing advocates peace and…READ

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