Tensions between Manila and Beijing rise ahead of Philippines President's visit to China

Dec 17, 2022

Philippines officials are condemning China over debris showdown and boats massing in the South China Sea. Footage from local TV station GMA-7 aired on...

US condemns China's aggressive actions amid escalating South China Sea tensions between Beijing, Manila

Sep 02, 2024

Amid growing tension in the South China Sea between China and the Philippines, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller condemned China's aggressive actions. In...

US to provide military assistance if China attacks in South China Sea: Philippines

Aug 31, 2020

Manila [Philippines], August 31 : In a strong message to China, the Philippines have made it clear that it would turn to the US...

Philippines accuses China Coast Guard of damaging its ship

Apr 30, 2024

It accused China of "dangerous maneuvers and obstruction" and reinstalling a barrier at the disputed Scarborough Shoal, which Beijing blockaded and seized from Manila...

Marcos says Philippines to uphold South China Sea ruling

May 27, 2022

Manila [Philippines], May 28 : Newly-elected Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has said that he would uphold an international ruling against Beijing over the disputed...

Philippines, China hold "frank, candid" talks amidst standoff on Sabina Shoal

Sep 12, 2024

At the 10th Bilateral Consultation Mechanism meeting on the South China Sea held on September 11 in Beijing, Philippines Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Ma Theresa...