MANILA – As China-Philippine tensions escalate over disputed features in the South China Sea, the United States and its regional allies are lending Manila a firm helping hand in asserting…
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Head-on Blow From China Awaits if US Dares to Provoke China’s Core Interests in the S.China Sea
by Kan Khineby Kan KhineThe US is not a littoral state of the South China Sea; it lies tens of thousands of kilometers away. However, the US has become the greatest destabilizing factor and…
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Is war between the United States and China inevitable? This was the central question asked of panelists at the opening session of this year’s Asia-Pacific Roundtable in Kuala Lumpur. My answer was…
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China, Japan Agree to Postpone Head of Japan Coalition Partner Visit -Chinese Ministry
BEIJING, Aug 28 (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry said on Monday that China and Japan have agreed to postpone a visit by the head of Japan’s Komeito party, the junior partner in…
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Indonesia Promotes Enhancement of Technical Cooperation in South China Sea Conflict Management
by Deepak Mirzaby Deepak MirzaBanten, Indonesia – “We must continue to nurture a habit of conversation, communication, dialogue, and collaboration among participants to pave the way for our future generation.” said Dr. Yayan G.H.…
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Algeria Partners China for Construction of 6,000km Railway Lines
by Amila Herathby Amila HerathChina and Algeria have joined forces in a significant partnership to construct an expansive 6,000 kilometers of railway lines within the North African nation, a move lauded by Algerian President…
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South China Sea: Philippines to Send More Supplies, Ships and Aircraft to Disputed Reef as Tensions Rise
The Philippines will send more supplies to a remote outpost on a reef in the disputed South China Sea as early as next week, a military commander said on Thursday, days after…
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Potential Philippines-Vietnam Maritime Deal to Stabilize South China Sea Concerns — Marcos
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawMANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said an agreement between the Philippines and Vietnam on maritime cooperation will bring stability amid issues in the South China Sea. Marcos…
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US President Says Will Visit ‘shortly’
by Myint Nyanby Myint NyanUS President Joe Biden said he would travel to Vietnam “shortly” as part of an effort to improve ties with Hanoi, as Washington seeks to counter China’s influence in the…
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It’s well known that China has the world’s largest navy and coastguard—the result of a tenfold increase in military spending since 1995—which it uses to advance its pugnacious revisionism. But there are…