Philippine president angers China with new laws to demarcate South China Sea territories
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories and right to resources, including in the South China Sea, where the new laws clash with Beijing’s extensive territorial claims.
Philippines: Philippine president's South China Sea move heightens bilateral tensions, deflects domestic pressure
Philippines - 09, 2024 Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's recent South China Sea move is an attempt to redirect public attention from domestic challenges, which heightened the country's tension with China,
China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea 'sovereignty'
China rejected Philippine maritime claims on Sunday, saying new legislation "severely infringes on" Beijing's territorial sovereignty and rights in the South China Sea, and vowing to protect its own interests.
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 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.
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.
Philippine defense secretary doesn't expect Trump will demand payment for protection
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro says he doesn't expect U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s next administration ...
Duterte fans falsely claim ex-Philippine leader built China megabridge
As a bitter dispute raged between former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte and current leader Ferdinand Marcos, ...
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Duterte says he had a ‘death squad’ as mayor but didn’t order killings as Philippine president
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during a ...
Philippine president signs new laws to assert South China Sea rights, China lodges 'stern protest'
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday signed two new laws that reaffirm the country’s maritime territories and ...
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Philippine president angers China with new laws
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed two laws on Friday reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime ...
Marcos Signs Laws on Philippine Sea Rights, Draws China Ire
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. enacted on Friday two laws bolstering his nation’s maritime claims, drawing ...
China summons Philippine ambassador over new maritime laws
China summoned the Philippines' ambassador on Friday to express its objection to two new laws in the Southeast Asian nation ...
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Philippine ex-President Duterte says he kept a ‘death squad’ as mayor to kill criminals
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told a Senate inquiry Monday that he had maintained a “death squad” of criminals to kill other criminals when he was ...
'The Forgotten History of the Filipino Farm Center' exhibit closes Sunday at SJ County museum
The San Joaquin County Historical Museum's newest exhibit displays a forgotten but important history of the Filipino community in the San Joaquin County area.