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Philippines-China Standoff Could Spin out of Hand ABC News Armed vessels from the Philippines and its much more powerful neighbor, China, have faced off for two weeks at the horseshoe-shaped Scarborough Shoal. Either side could miscalculate — and consequences could bear down on the whole region, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Philippines-China standoff risks escalating in a region where US has declared ... Washington Post MANILA, Philippines — It started like many other minor confrontations over the specks of isles dotting some of the world's busiest shipping lanes. But the risks in the latest flare-up over a South China Sea shoal are much bigger than the territory ... See all stories on this topic » |
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US and Philippines downplay China fears while staging 'routine' war games msnbc.com (blog) American and Philippine troops waded ashore in a mock assault to retake a coastal base from "terrorists." NBC's Ian Williams reports. By Ian Williams, NBC News correspondent ULUGAN BAY, Philippines – First ashore were a group of scouts, swimming slowly ... See all stories on this topic » |
Philippine, US stage war games near disputed South China Sea Reuters By Manuel Mogato | ULUGAN BAY, Philippines (Reuters) - American and Philippine troops waded ashore on Wednesday in a mock assault to retake a small island near disputed areas in the South China Sea, an exercise expected to raise tension with rival ... See all stories on this topic » |
Hackers hit Philippines websites amid China dispute Phys.Org Members of Philippine marines reconaissance team run from the sea during a military exercise in Puerto Princesa, Palawan island, south of Manila on April 23. Philippine government websites are under heavy attack from hackers, apparently from China, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Philippine Air to Order 100 Planes After San Miguel Deal BusinessWeek By Clarissa Batino and Cecilia Yap on April 26, 2012 Philippine Airlines Inc. plans to order at least 100 new planes, resume flights to Europe and bolster US services after selling a stake to San Miguel (SMC) Corp. The carrier's two main owners will ... See all stories on this topic » |
Philippines seeks US defence boost amid China row Pakistan Daily Times MANILA: The Philippines said Thursday it would seek more US military help during top-level talks next week, as it ignored a warning from China not to "internationalise" a tense territorial dispute. Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Marion Barry seeks meeting with Philippines ambassador following nurse remark Washington Post (blog) By Tim Craig (Bill O'Leary - WASHINGTON POST) Barry said he requested a formal meeting with the ambassador to discuss how to bolster ties between the District and the Philippines. "I reached out and had good conversations," Barry said. See all stories on this topic » |