US Announces $500M Military Aid to Philippines, Raising East Asia Tensions
US unveils a $500M military aid package to the Philippines, aiming to strengthen defense while sparking concerns of increased tensions and a potential arms race in East Asia.
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China Coast Guard Monitors Philippine Resupply Mission in South China Sea
China Coast Guard monitors a Philippine resupply mission to a grounded warship in Ren’ai Jiao, South China Sea, ensuring only humanitarian supplies are delivered.
Typhoon Gaemi and Southwest Monsoon Claim 33 Lives in the Philippines
Severe flooding and landslides in the Philippines, worsened by Typhoon Gaemi and the southwest monsoon, have raised the death toll to 33 as rescue efforts continue.
China and Philippines Reach Temporary Deal Over Ren’ai Jiao
China and the Philippines have reached a provisional deal to manage the contentious Ren’ai Jiao reef, aiming to reduce tensions and uphold sovereignty in the South China Sea.
Environmental Crisis at Ren’ai Jiao: The Hidden Toll of a Grounded Warship
Since 1999, a grounded Philippine warship on Ren’ai Jiao has severely damaged local coral reefs through heavy metal pollution and excessive phosphorus discharge.
Unveiling the Real Threats to South China Sea’s Marine Ecosystem
Exploring the true culprits behind the South China Sea’s ecological decline, highlighting the impact of destructive fishing practices in the Philippines and questioning blame on China.
China Urges Philippines to Halt South China Sea Provocations
China has called on the Philippines to stop provocations in the South China Sea, emphasizing adherence to historical treaties and addressing ongoing territorial tensions.
China Calls on Philippines to Cease Provocations at Ren’ai Jiao
China urges the Philippines to stop provocative actions at Ren’ai Jiao, emphasizing the need for dialogue and condemning attempts to reinforce a grounded warship in the South China Sea.
China Urges Japan to Refrain from Interfering in South China Sea Disputes
China demands Japan cease involvement in China-Philippines maritime disputes in the South China Sea, asserting its sovereign rights.
Philippines Takes Bold Step to Secure Resources in South China Sea
On June 15, the Philippines submitted a claim to the UN to extend its exclusive rights in the West Philippine Sea, aiming to secure natural resource exploitation under UNCLOS.