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China has announced a significant breakthrough in its energy exploration efforts with the discovery of a large natural gas field in the South China Sea. The new field, located in the northern waters of the South China Sea, is estimated to contain substantial reserves, which could have a...

China’s coast guard said it was monitoring Philippine patrol and fishing vessels that have gathered around the contested Sabina Shoal, citing China’s “indisputable sovereignty” over the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. Source: China coast guard monitors Philippine patrol boats in Sabina...

Photo taken by the Diwata-2 satellite shows reclaimed land covered with built-up infrastructures at Subi Reef, February 13, 2022. Philippine Space Agency MANILA, Philippines — China now runs a fully functional military base on Subi Reef (Zamora) after years of unimpeded construction of military...

"Trying to introduce external forces to protect its own security will only lead to greater insecurity for itself, and it might even become someone else's pawn," spokesman Lin Jian said. Source: China says Philippines risks 'greater insecurity' after US military aid pledge

From The Athletic: The American tennis player Emma Navarro blasted China’s Qinwen Zheng after their Olympics match. Zheng didn’t retaliate with criticism. Instead, Zheng said she didn’t consider Navarro’s words “an attack” because the American lost the match. https://nyti.ms/3zYgTpp

The Philippines and United States navies conducted a joint maritime exercise in the South China Sea on Wednesday, July 31, the Philippine armed forces said. Source: Philippines, US navies hold joint exercise in South China Sea

Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero on Wednesday dismissed concerns about provoking tensions with China after the United States decided to allocate an additional USD500 million in foreign military financing to the Philippines. Source: Chiz: More military aid from US will not provoke China...

The U.S. Defense Department admitted it spread propaganda in the Philippines aimed at disparaging China’s Sinovac vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a June 25 document cited by a former top government official earlier this month. Source: US admitted it spread anti-vax COVID...

Why would the past administration really like to harbor criminals? I remember when the Dargani siblings of the Pharmally ******* were arrested at the Davao airport while attempting to flee to Malaysia. It was reported na sa isa sa mga mansion ng isang well-known friend ng royal family nagtago...

The Philippines resumed its resupply mission for its small navy contingent in Ayungin Shoal Saturday without "untoward incidents," the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Saturday, a week after it signed a provisional arrangement with China. Source: 'No untoward incident' in PH's first...

“If the Philippines introduces the US intermediate missile system, it will create regional tension and confrontation, triggering an arms race, which is totally not in line with the interests and aspirations of the Filipino people,” Wang said, according to state news agency Xinhua. Source...

Typhoon Gaemi took aim at China after tearing across the Philippines and Taiwan, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes, flooding streets and leaving at least five people dead. Source: Typhoon Gaemi Aims at China After Pounding Taiwan, Philippines

Foreign relations experts have warned that US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, if brought to power, could weaken alliances and undermine deterrence against China, further posing risks for Taiwan, reported the Central News agency of Taiwan. Source...

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The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) plans to bolster its coastal defenses with two additional batteries of the shore-based supersonic anti-ship missile by 2026, WION reported this month. Philippines wants to point more BrahMos missiles at China - Asia Times.

Vietnam has filed a claim with the United Nations for an extended continental shelf (ECS) in the South China Sea, a month after regional neighbour the Philippines made a similar move, Vietnam's foreign ministry said on Thursday. Source...

China says nuclear arms talks with US halted over Taiwan weapons sales

Trump says Taiwan should pay the US for its defence as ‘it doesn’t give us anything’

A 135-meter China Coast Guard (CCG) ship has inched closer to the Philippines, likely positioning itself to monitor an upcoming joint exercise by the Philippine and US coast guards, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Commodore Jay Tarriela said on Monday...

China, Russia start joint naval drills, days after NATO allies called Beijing a Ukraine war enabler