Tag: West Philippine Sea

Beijing insisted its coast guard behaved in a "professional and restrained" way and blamed Manila for the clash.

Marcos echoed his senior security aides' assessment that the June 17 clash next to the grounded warship did not constitute an armed attack

The confrontation is fuelling growing concern that the dispute could drag in the United States, which has a mutual defence pact with Manila

Villegas raised concerns about potential infiltration at various levels of the government by those on Beijing's payroll

In a series of videos released by the Philippine Coast Guard, a Chinese-flagged inflatable speedboat is seen bumping into Philippine vessels

The expedition aimed not only to challenge China's unfair fishing restrictions but also to oppose ongoing U.S. militaristic actions

The initiative responds to Beijing's unilateral fishing moratorium and the recent U.S. Balikatan military exercises.

The forum concluded with a unified call for a systematic approach to managing the resources of the West Philippine Sea

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

Japan will loan the Philippines 64.38 billion yen ($413 million) to buy the five 97-meter Multi-Role Response Vessels