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Manila’s significant shift could pave the way for the Philippines, an American treaty ally, to play a bigger role in regional ...
The country has been gradually expanding military cooperation with the U.S., Japan, and Beijing-claimed Taiwan.
The Taiwanese government is seeking to strengthen cooperation with the Philippines including on maritime patrols amid China’s increasing use of gray-zone tactics in the region.
Scarborough Shoal is located within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone and is nearly 700 miles from China.
Marcos will also meet separately with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, as well as U.S.
Amid China's aggression in the South China Sea, the Philippines has started strengthening its defense ties with Taiwan. Joint ...
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Fate of Taiwan and the Philippines intertwined
There is a proposal that Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines should be considered as a single theater of war. These four countries are at the frontline of the impending conflict with China.
Anyone with even a cursory grasp of Chinese history knows Taiwan is a non-negotiable red line - a core national interest, not ...
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr will visit the United States next week with a clear message to President ...
Donald Trump prefers to treat the waters as a bargaining chip, so the United States may reduce high-profile provocations — such as close-in reconnaissance — and instead increase its “gray” tactics and ...
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America needs peace with China — for now
DON’T look now, but the United States and China might just be easing tensions despite Washington’s recent tough talk about ...
As Philippine President Marcos Jr. embarks on a crucial trip to Washington, uncertainties triggered by U.S. tariffs are unsettling global markets and the trade war with China is squeezing third ...