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Philippines Reacts to Chinese Military Deployment Voice of America (blog) Philippine President Benigno Aquino says his country will not back down in a territorial dispute with China. Mr. Aquino made the statement Monday in his annual state of the union address, reacting to China's establishment on Sunday of Sansha city across ... See all stories on this topic »

Keeping the Philippine Dream Alive Wall Street Journal And his promotion of a "reproductive health" bill is jarring because it would put the Philippines in danger of following China's path into middle-income development followed by a demographic trap of too few workers. The Philippines doesn't have too many ... See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal

Philippine leader says he won't yield in territorial dispute with China, will bolster ... Washington Post MANILA, Philippines — President Benigno Aquino III said Monday that the Philippines won't back down in a South China Sea dispute with China and that his country's military will soon get dozens of new aircraft and ships for maritime defense. See all stories on this topic »

Philippines refuses to budge on South China Sea row msnbc.com (blog) MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Benigno Aquino refused to budge on Monday on a territorial dispute with China, asking Beijing to respect Manila's rights in the South China Sea and announcing plans to upgrade military capabilities. Addressing a ... See all stories on this topic » msnbc.com (blog)

Aquino Urges Expansion of Philippine Military Wall Street Journal MANILA—Philippines President Benigno Aquino said Monday that the country is moving to expand its military capabilities but was quick to point out that the Southeast Asian nation isn't preparing for a fight over disputed territory in the South China Sea. See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal

Demonstrations against Philippines president turn violent, fiery msnbc.com (blog) Filipino protesters burn an effigy of Philippine President Benigno Aquino III during a demonstration on a road leading to the Philippine Congress in Quezon City, east of Manila, Philippines, Monday, July 23. President Aquino delivered his State of the Nation ... See all stories on this topic »

Philippines' Aquino pushes tax reform to fund growth Reuters (Adds quotes, reaction, detail). By Rosemarie Francisco. MANILA, July 23 (Reuters) - Philippine President Benigno Aquino asked Congress on Monday to support his proposed overhaul of the mining tax regime as he introduces reforms to sustain growth in ... See all stories on this topic »

Thailand, Philippines May Resist Rate Cut as Growth Holds Up Businessweek Thailand and the Philippines will probably refrain from cutting interest rates this week as the Southeast Asian economies withstand a global growth slowdown that spurred policy easing from Brazil to China. The Bank of Thailand will keep its benchmark ... See all stories on this topic »

Philippines' human rights commission to investigate mass grave found by military Washington Post MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines' human rights commission said Monday that it would investigate a report by the military that it has exhumed a mass grave containing at least 30 suspected victims of a 1980s communist rebel purge. Loretta Ann Rosales ... See all stories on this topic »

Aquino urges Philippines to unite on South China Sea Pakistan Daily Times MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino urged all Filipinos on Monday to unite in sending a message to China over a territorial row, insisting his country would not give in to its more powerful neighbour. In his annual "state of the nation" address to ... See all stories on this topic »

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