Philippines, South China Sea and Vietnam
Philippines Accuses China of Assaulting Vietnamese Fishermen in South China Sea
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines accused Chinese maritime officials on Friday of carrying out an "unjustified assault" on Vietnamese fishermen in the contested waters of the South China Sea, adding its voice to a fraught dispute over the confrontation.
Philippines may face China-sized hurdle as it makes its case for UN security seat
As the Philippines seeks a UN Security Council seat to address South China Sea tensions, China's veto power may limit its impact The Philippines is campaigning for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC),
Philippines condemns China attack of Vietnamese fishermen
The Philippines on Friday denounced China's alleged assault of Vietnamese fishermen in the South China Sea, where Manila and Beijing are also locked in violent confrontations that have led to fears of armed conflict.
Philippines condemns China’s attacks on Vietnamese fishermen amid rising tensions in South China Sea
The Philippines strongly condemned the violent actions of Chinese maritime authorities against Vietnamese fishermen near the Paracel Islands on September 29, which left 10 fishermen injured and damaged their property.
Philippines Monitoring Chinese Activity at Disputed South China Sea Shoal
The Philippine Coast Guard said it is keeping an eye on China’s next move at a disputed South China Sea shoal that has become the latest flashpoint in the two nations’ maritime spat.
Vietnam Accuses China of ‘Brutal’ Attack on Fishing Boat in South China Sea
Vietnam claims an attack by Chinese law enforcement on a Vietnamese fishing vessel in disputed waters resulted in injuries to 10 crewmen.
Vietnam condemns China for assault on its fishermen in the disputed South China Sea
Vietnam has condemned China, saying that Chinese law enforcement personnel assaulted 10 Vietnamese fishermen, damaged their fishing gear and seized about 4 tons of fish catch near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea.
Philippines aware of incident in South China Sea between Vietnam, China
The Philippines‘ foreign ministry said on Friday it was aware of what it described as a “serious incident” between Vietnamese fishermen and Chinese maritime authorities late last month. “The Philippines has consistently denounced the use of force,
China and Vietnam capable to handle law enforcement conflict in S.China Sea properly; Philippines’ intention to stigmatize China ‘won’t work’
According to a source close to the matter, the Vietnamese vessels illegally intruded the Xisha islands at the night of ...
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Conflict between China, Philippines could involve U.S. and lead to a clash of superpowers
But lately tensions have escalated precariously in another part of the South China Sea-the waters off the western coast of the Philippines where an international tribunal ruled the Philippines ...
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Philippines Says It Is ‘Monitoring’ Media Reports of Covert Foreign Ops
A new Al Jazeera documentary advances claims that Alice Guo, a former Philippine mayor, worked as a spy for the Chinese ...
US missile system will remain in the Philippines despite China's alarm
Two Philippine officials say that American and Filipino security officials have agreed to keep a U.S. mid-range missile ...
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30,000 MT imported galunggong in Philippines this month
Thirty thousand metric tons (MT) of galunggong and other fish are expected to arrive in the third week of October or first ...
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Warships from the Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, U.S. and Japan Sail in Joint South China Sea Patrol
The Philippines held a joint patrol in the South China Sea that included forces from Japan, Australia, the U.S. and New ...
Philippine Air Cuts China Flights Amid Weak Demand, Tensions
Philippine Airlines Inc. is cutting back flights to China, becoming the latest carrier to reduce traffic amid weak travel ...
New evidence links Alice Guo to Chinese espionage in the Philippines, raising alarms
With Guo accused of soliciting funds from a gaming kingpin and confessed Chinese ‘asset’, concerns grow over foreign ...