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Philippines accuses China of damaging its vessel at hotly contested shoal
BEIJING/MANILA - The Philippines on Tuesday accused China's coast guard of harassment and damaging one of its boats in a disputed area...
Apr 30, 20242 min read


China confronts Japanese politicians in disputed E. China Sea area
BEIJING/TOKYO - China's coast guard confronted Japanese lawmakers in waters claimed by both countries in the East China Sea, China's...
Apr 28, 20242 min read


In Beijing, Blinken confronts China over 'powering' Russia's war
BEIJING -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday about China's support for Russia's military, one of the many...
Apr 27, 20243 min read


China hosts foreign naval officials amid South China Sea tensions
QINGDAO, China - The Chinese Navy on Sunday kicked off a biennial meeting of top foreign naval officials in the port city of Qingdao, in...
Apr 21, 20243 min read


Factbox-US, Japan, Philippines strike deals on defense, investment at leaders' summit
WASHINGTON -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. unveiled a...
Apr 12, 20243 min read


Taiwan, China can resolve differences, ex-president says after meeting Xi
TAIPEI - Taiwan and China can peacefully resolve their differences, former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said on Thursday after meeting...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Philippines president says trilateral summit with U.S., Japan to include South China Sea cooperation
MANILA - The upcoming trilateral summit between the United States, Philippines and Japan will include an agreement to maintain security...
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Indonesian president-elect visits China after decade of close ties
BEIJING - Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday for...
Apr 1, 20242 min read


Philippines boosts maritime security as China tension rises
MANILA -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has ordered his government to strengthen its coordination on maritime security to...
Apr 1, 20242 min read


Philippines' Marcos vows countermeasures in response to Chinese 'attacks'
MANILA - The Philippines will implement countermeasures proportionate and reasonable against "illegal, coercive, aggressive, and...
Mar 28, 20242 min read


South Korea has 'grave concerns' over China using water cannons against Philippine ships
SEOUL - South Korea's foreign ministry on Tuesday expressed "grave concerns" over China's recent use of water cannons against...
Mar 26, 20241 min read


China coast guard says it took measures against Philippine vessels in South China Sea
MANILA/SHANGHAI -China's coast guard said it had taken control measures against Philippine vessels in disputed waters of the South China...
Mar 23, 20242 min read
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