Tag: disputed territories
‘Nobody wants a war,’ says CBCP head amid WPS tension
China has been putting more and more pressure on the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea over the past several months
Philippines says it agrees with China to ‘de-escalate’ South China Sea...
Beijing insisted its coast guard behaved in a "professional and restrained" way and blamed Manila for the clash.
Marcos says Philippines must ‘do more’ than protest China sea actions
Marcos echoed his senior security aides' assessment that the June 17 clash next to the grounded warship did not constitute an armed attack
Chinese sailors wield knives, axe in disputed sea clash with Philippines
Philippine military chief General Romeo Brawner said the "outnumbered" Filipino crew had been unarmed and had fought with their "bare hands"
Philippines accuses Chinese boats of ‘dangerous’ actions in high seas medivac
In a series of videos released by the Philippine Coast Guard, a Chinese-flagged inflatable speedboat is seen bumping into Philippine vessels
Filipino fishers protest, demand demilitarization of West Philippine Sea
The initiative responds to Beijing's unilateral fishing moratorium and the recent U.S. Balikatan military exercises.
China threat vs. ‘trespassers’ an escalation of WPS tensions –Marcos
China empowered its own Coast Guard to detain for up to 60 days without trial foreigners who will cross what it claims are its borders
Philippine boat convoy won’t proceed to China-held reef: organisers
The convoy set sail Wednesday to distribute fuel and food to fishers and assert Philippine rights in the disputed South China Sea
Reef Damage: Make China Pay P216B per Year
That’s the same amount the Philippines loses per hectare per year due to China’s criminality. Manila can sue Beijing for damages
China Coast Guard becoming ‘more aggressive’: Philippines
Tuesday's incident came as the Philippines and the United States held a major annual military exercise that has infuriated Beijing