What the Philippines’ bid for a UN Security Council seat means …
8 hours ago · A seat on the UN Security Council would give the Philippines its highest-profile platform yet to confront Beijing over its expansive claims in the South China Sea. But as President Ferdinand ...
Experts weigh chance of success in new South China Sea case against Beijing
3 days ago · Known as PCA Case No. 2013-19, it ended in 2016 in victory for the Philippines, with the arbitral tribunal ruling in favor of the Philippines on most of its submissions and rejecting China’s ...
Philippines, China pledge to seek common ground on South …
2 days ago · China’s expansive territorial claims in the key maritime trade route overlap with the EEZs of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam. A 2016 ruling of an international arbitral tribunal said Beijing’s claims, based on its historic maps, have no basis under international law, a decision China does not recognize.
ASEAN and China must start tackling thorny issues of South China …
9 hours ago · Scope, legality of code ‘essential’ in negotiations; Philippines sees no change in U.S. stance in region Myanmar election must be transparent, Manalo says; LANGKAWI, Malaysia — 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, the ...
South China Sea: Philippines warns Beijing ‘all options on the …
5 days ago · A Philippine security official said on Tuesday that 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 ...
Philippines Files Protest Over Beijing's 'Escalatory Actions' in …
6 days ago · MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines on Monday called on Beijing to desist from "escalatory actions" at a South China Sea shoal and said a protest has been lodged over the presence of Chinese coast ...
Philippines files protest over Beijing's 'escalatory actions' in …
6 days ago · The Philippines on Monday called on Beijing to desist from "escalatory actions" at a South China Sea shoal and said a protest has been lodged over the presence of Chinese coast guard, militia and ...
Philippines considers new UN case against Beijing over South …
Dec 12, 2024 · The Philippines is working to build a new arbitration case against China over alleged breaches of international law in the South China Sea and is lobbying other countries to join as it...
Philippines stands up to Beijing in South China sea tussle - BBC
Aug 31, 2023 · In recent months, the Philippines has given the US access to key military bases, hosted the largest-ever joint military drills between the two countries, and repeatedly called out Beijing's...
China’s ‘monster ship’ keeps ignoring PH call to leave WPS
2 days ago · MANILA, Philippines — The world’s largest coast guard vessel, China Coast Guard (CCG) 5901, is maintaining its presence off Zambales province in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) despite Manila’s calls for Beijing to withdraw the ship as the incoming US secretary of state urged China to “stop messing around” with the Philippines. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commodore Jay Tarriela, the ...