Tag: Philippine-China relations
US, China congratulate Marcos for election victory
Ahead of the elections, Marcos said he would seek "engagement" with China rather than confrontation over their rival claims
Philippines’ condemns South China Sea flare-up
"We abhor the recent event in the Ayungin Shoal and view with grave concern other similar developments," said Duterte
Duterte calls allegation of China election influence ‘nonsense’
Duterte's spokesperson described the remarks by a former Foreign Affairs secretary as "nonsense"
Enrile: Nearly a century hence
You’d think that at the ripe old age of 97, former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile would’ve grown a conscience.
After having seen and heard...
Duterte issues gag order over South China Sea
President Duterte said the gag order did not mean the country was wavering in its defense of its sovereign rights
Philippines flags ‘incursions’ by nearly 300 Chinese militia boats
The Philippines has repeatedly complained to China in recent weeks about a "swarming and threatening presence" of Chinese vessels
Philippines tells fishermen to ignore Beijing’s ban on fishing in South...
Tensions between the two countries have recently escalated after Manila accused China of territorial incursions
Philippines summons Chinese ambassador over vessels in disputed waters
The last time a Chinese envoy was summoned by Manila was in 2019 after a Chinese vessel sunk a Philippine boat
Some Philippine bishops call for probe into influx of Chinese ‘retirees’
Data from the Philippine Retirement Authority showed that the country permitted the stay of 27,678 Chinese “retirees” in the country
Philippine trade union warns of influx of more Chinese workers
The country’s biggest labor group said Chinese workers bring “serious implications" to local employment and to national security