China, Philippines

Marcos Signs Laws Rejecting China's Expansive Sea Boundary Claims
China’s foreign ministry said it summoned the Philippines ambassador to China to lodge a “stern protest," in response. More Malacanang Presidential Communications Office/AP Photo Beijing's claim to nearly the entire South China Sea, demarcated by a ...
China will take targeted countermeasures against Philippines’ introduction of new laws which infringe on China's territorial sovereignty: expert
On August 26, 2024, an officer from China Coast Guard monitors Philippine Coast Guard ship 4411 which ilegally intruded into waters near China's Xianbin Jiao. Photo: China Coast G
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.
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 asserting maritime rights and sovereignty over disputed areas of the South China Sea,
Philippines approves two new laws reaffirming sovereignty in disputed waters with China
The Philippines approved two new laws on Friday aimed at reaffirming its sovereignty in the South China Sea, where it maintains disputes with China. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (C), sign
China slams Philippines over twin South China Sea laws, vows ‘resolute’ action if provoked
Beijing says laws enacted on Friday are attempt by Manila to legitimise ‘illegal ruling’ in 2016 South China Sea arbitration case.
Philippine president signs new laws to assert South China Sea rights, sovereignty
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr signed two laws on Friday aimed at strengthening the country's maritime claims and bolstering its territorial integrity, as tensions with China over disputed areas in the South China Sea persist.
US, Germany to stick with Philippines in South China Sea despite political shake-ups
Western powers pledged continued support for the Philippines in the South China Sea on Friday, November 8, even as they face political transitions at home and stretched military resources from global crises.
Marcos Signs Laws on Philippine Sea Rights as China Row Persists
as tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea persist. Marcos signed the Maritime Zones Act, which seeks to make the Philippines’ maritime rights well-defined by creating routes over its waters and airspace.
Philippine President Signs New Laws to Secure Sea Territory, Clashing With China's Vast Claims
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
Marcos signs new laws to assert South China Sea rights, sovereignty
Laws aimed at reinforcing Philippine rights to resources Unclear if laws could reduce incidents with China in EEZ China unlikely to recognize laws, senator says MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr signed two laws on Friday aimed at strengthening the country’s maritime claims and bolstering its territorial integrity,

Taiwan, China congratulate Trump

Is it time for the Philippines and China to resume talks over their maritime row?
China has been ‘dragging its feet’ to hold talks over the issue, such as establishing a binding code of conduct, an analyst ...
Philippine forces retake an island in mock combat as China’s navy watches
Philippine forces have stage drills that included seizing an island in the South China Sea as Chinese navy ships kept watch ...
Typhoon tears through north Philippines
The typhoon, locally called Marce, was last tracked over the South China Sea about 62 miles west of the northern Philippine ...
Trump Win Spurs Defense Ally Philippines to Shield Economic Ties
The return of Donald Trump to the White House is unlikely to reshape the US and the Philippines’ longstanding security ...
Disinformation, fake news ‘most pressing challenge’ as Philippines ramps up cyber defences
Disinformation and fake news are the Philippines’ “most pressing challenge” now in fortifying its claim in the South ...