China, Philippines and Southeast Asia

Philippines says China is pushing it to cede claims in South China Sea
China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila's Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after meeting his Australian counterpart in Canberra.
South China Sea: Beijing wants Philippines to cede its claims, Manila’s defence minister says
China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila’s Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after meeting his Australian counterpart in Canberra. The fifth such meeting since August ...
China publishes new details of its sweeping claims to South China Sea in row over Philippine law
The move from Beijing comes just a day after the Philippines signed two laws defining the country’s maritime zones
Philippines' so-called laws complicate situation in South China Sea
The Philippines stirred up trouble again by enacting two domestic laws which gravely infringed upon China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea, sparking strong condemnation and serious protests from Beijing.
Inaugural Australia-Philippines Defence Ministers’ Meeting tackles China aggression in the South China Sea
Australia has pledged its support to the Philippines as it battles escalating aggression from China in the South China Sea in what Manila says is an attempt to strip it of its “sovereign rights”.
Indonesia says it has no overlapping South China Sea claims with China, despite deal
Indonesia said on Monday it does not recognise China's claims over the South China Sea, despite signing a maritime development deal with Beijing, as some analysts warned the pact risked compromising its sovereign rights.
Philippines Says It's Under Pressure From China to Cede Claims in South China Sea
China is putting ever-greater pressure on the Philippines to cede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after a meeting with his Australian counterpart in Canberra.
No expectations about Trump’s stance on the South China Sea, DND chief says
The Philippines has no expectations about what President-elect Donald Trump will do regarding territorial disputes in the South China Sea, Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday during a visit to Australian capital Canberra.
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China maps out baseline claims over a contested South China Sea shoal with the Philippines
China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a ...
Satellites Capture Chinese Aircraft Carrier in South China Sea
The deployment of CNS Shandong came amid rising tensions between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea.
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New Philippine Laws Define Maritime Zones in the South China Sea
Armed Forces of the Philippines Photo Philippine President Marcos passed two maritime laws last week in a move that Manila ...
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Rising Tensions in the South China Sea: Philippines vs. China
China has intensified its pressure on the Philippines to relinquish sovereignty rights over portions of the South ...
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Philippines says China is pushing it to cede South China Sea claims
STORY: :: China and the Philippines trade barbs over disputed areas of the South China Sea :: Canberra, Australia : ...
Philippines eyes buying missile launcher from US; recent actions make itself real troublemaker in South China Sea: expert
In a fair world, where the rules of law is applicable, a country who is equipped with nuclear missile launchers has no right to advise another country that they are not allowed to have any missile ...
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China’s Scarborough Shoal mapping to allow ‘more targeted’ steps against Philippines
and just days after the Philippines enacted two laws to set out its own sea boundaries and rights to maritime resources. 02:40 Beijing, Manila trade ‘ramming’ claims in latest South China ...
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China reaffirms boundaries of sea near Scarborough Shoal
BEIJING, China — China reasserted its territories around a flashpoint reef in the South China Sea on Sunday, two ...