China, Beijing and Manila

Beijing and Manila promise further South China Sea talks despite row over 'monster ship'
Beijing and Manila have agreed to continue talks on settling their territorial differences despite Philippine protests about the presence of a Chinese "monster ship" near the contested Scarborough Shoal.
Manila, Beijing hold talks on South China Sea
Officials from the Philippines and China have held talks on the disputed South China Sea. Manila expressed "serious concern" over Beijing's deployment of its largest coast guard ship in Philippine waters.
Philippines 'pushed to the wall' as it sends warning to Beijing ships in South China Sea
Growing tensions between China and the Philippines in the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea are reaching a boiling point, Manila officials say.
China is pushing the Philippines `to the wall' with aggression in the South China Sea, Manila says
A Philippine security official says China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that “all options are on the table” for Manila’s response, incl
Philippines files protest over Beijing's 'escalatory actions' in South China Sea
The protest stems from the presence of two coast guard vessels on Jan. 5 and Jan. 10 in and around the disputed Scarborough shoal
Malaysia takes on ASEAN mantle but tempers expectations on Myanmar, South China Sea
Southeast Asian foreign ministers hold a closed-doors retreat in Malaysia on Sunday, as the country hosts its first meeting as chair of the regional bloc ASEAN amid an intensifying civil war in Myanmar and confrontations in the South China Sea.
ASEAN and China Must Start Tackling Thorny Issues of South China Sea Code, Philippines Says
The regional bloc ASEAN and China should make headway on a protracted code of conduct for the South China Sea by tackling thorny "milestone issues", including its scope and if it can be legally binding,
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Manila says it will keep challenging China’s ‘illegal patrols’ in own EEZ
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday said it would continue to confront illegal patrols in the South China Sea as it tries to prevent China from “normalizing such unlawful actions.” “If we fail ...
Opinion | Manila and Beijing can still choose cooperation over conflict
While violent clashes and bilateral disputes between Manila and Beijing have reached new heights, so can economic engagement.
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PH embassy exhibits Filipino textile, food products in China
The Philippine embassy has showcased Filipino fabrics and food products at a trade promotions fair in Beijing, China. In a ...
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Manila, Beijing pledge to seek common ground on South China Sea
US ally the Philippines said it had expressed serious concern about the conduct of China’s coast guard, including its sustained presence in Manila ... tribunal said Beijing’s claims, based ...
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US response in SCS key to countering Beijing
INCOMING US President Donald Trump confronts a pivotal challenge in countering China's growing dominance in the South China ...
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US aircraft carrier joins PH in WPS patrols
The Philippines and the US carried out joint air and sea patrols in the West Sea (WPS), in the latest show of cooperation.
Philippines is likely to get UN Security Council seat. It could 'embarrass' China in front of the world
A seat on the UNSC would allow Manila to spotlight China’s sweeping territorial claims in the South China Sea, which conflict ...
Philippine navy holds exercise near disputed shoal amid standoff with China
The Philippine navy said on Friday its ships were holding drills near a contested shoal in the South China Sea, a day after Manila and Beijing agreed to seek common ground and find ways to cooperate ...