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7 hours ago · An interim deal to smooth deliveries to Philippine marines marooned on a ship at a hotly disputed reef in the South China Sea appears to be in doubt after Manila and Beijing gave opposing accounts ...
Jul 2, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China and the Philippines held a crucial meeting Tuesday to try to ease mounting tensions following their worst confrontation in the disputed South China Sea that sparked fears of a wider conflict that could involve the United States.
Jun 19, 2024 · China and the Philippines Inch Closer to Conflict in the South China Sea. After eight Philippine marines were injured in a melee with Chinese forces this week, some are questioning the response...
2 days ago · China and the Philippines have reached a deal intended to end confrontations at the most fiercely disputed shoal in the South China Sea. The Philippines occupies Second Thomas Shoal but China also claims it, and increasingly hostile flare-ups between them have sparked fears of larger conflict that could involve the United States.
Jun 23, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The president of the Philippines said Sunday his country would not yield to “any foreign power” after Chinese forces injured Filipino navy personnel and damaged at least two military boats with machetes, axes and hammers in a clash in the disputed South China Sea, but added the Philippines would never instigate ...
Aug 9, 2023 · Here’s what you need to know as maritime confrontations between China and the Philippines increase. A Chinese Coast Guard ship uses water cannon on a Philippine Coast Guard ship near the ...
Sep 26, 2023 · The Philippines is pushing back against China’s territorial claims. But Chinese forces have been unrelenting in using direct confrontation, raising worries about an escalation.
3 days ago · China and the Philippines have agreed to end fiery clashes in the South China Sea with a new deal. The Second Thomas Shoal has been the site of increasingly hostile confrontations between the two ...
Sep 29, 2023 · Maritime disputes across the vast South China Sea have ratcheted up in recent years as an increasingly assertive China militarizes disputed islands and confronts its regional rivals over their...
May 10, 2024 · An escalating diplomatic row and recent maritime run-ins between China and the Philippines have made the highly strategic South China Sea a flashpoint.
