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China speeds up construction of Sansha City in West PHL Sea
China, construction, GMA Network News, GMA News Online, Howie Severino, Militarization, Military Base, Panatag Shoal, Philippines, Regional Stability, Sansha City, Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea, territorial dispute, West Philippine SeaThis video discusses China’s rapid construction of Sansha City in the West Philippine Sea. It features interviews with experts and government officials who express concerns about the potential militarization of the area and its implications for regional stability. The video also highlights the Philippines’ efforts to assert its sovereign rights in the disputed territory.
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‘China should not test US resolve in South China Sea’
By Jose Katigbak, STAR Washington Bureau (The Philippine Star) @ http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2012/09/07/846280/china-should-not-test-us-resolve-south-china-sea WASHINGTON – Chinese officials would be prudent not to test the US commitment to a peaceful settlement of territorial disputes in the South China Sea, said analysts of the Washington-based Center for a New American Security (CNAS). Following a 36-hour visit to Beijing by Secretary […]
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US to Asean: Come up with unified position on South China Sea issue
By Jose Katigbak, STAR Washington Bureau (The Philippine Star) @ http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2012/08/30/843482/us-asean-come-unified-position-south-china-sea-issue WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will press the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to come up with a unified position on the South China Sea controversy when she visits Asia again this week, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said Tuesday. At […]
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Towards a Strategic Framework for Management of the West Philippine Sea: A White Paper by the WPS Informal Expert Group
AIM, Analysis, ASEAN, Economics, environmental protection, Fishing Rights, Maritime Security, Oil, Philippines, Philippines Policy, Regional Stability, South China Sea Dispute, Sovereignty, Strategic Framework, UNLCOS, West Philippine Sea, White Paper, WPS Expert GroupExplore the White Paper Towards a Strategic Framework for the Management of the West Philippine Sea by the WPS Informal Expert Group, offering key recommendations to strengthen governance, security, and environmental protection in the region.
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Chinese exec wants to arm fishermen
By Jose Katigbak, STAR Washington bureau (The Philippine Star) @ http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2012/07/21/829913/chinese-exec-wants-arm-fishermen WASHINGTON – A leading Chinese fishery official has urged Beijing to provide arms and military training for 100,000 fishermen and let them roam the South China Sea and West Philippine Sea to defeat the Philippines, Vietnam and other countries in the region challenging China’s sweeping […]
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Chinese Missiles Aimed At Philippines and Vietnam
This video reports on the establishment of a new Chinese missile brigade in Guangdong province, equipped with advanced ballistic missiles like the DF-21D and DF-16. The brigade’s location and capabilities are seen as a deterrent to countries with competing claims in the South China Sea, particularly Vietnam and the Philippines. The video highlights recent actions by Vietnam and the Philippines,…
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‘UNCLOS won’t resolve sea row’
By Jose Katigbak, STAR Washington Bureau (The Philippine Star) @ http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2012/06/22/820108/unclos-wont-resolve-sea-row WASHINGTON – US accession to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) will not resolve conflicting claims by a number of countries including the Philippines and China to barren islands, reefs, shoals and coral outcrops in the South China Sea, said […]
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P-Noy won’t drag US military into West Phl Sea dispute
By Jose Katigbak, STAR Washington Bureau (The Philippine Star) @ http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2012/06/09/815219/p-noy-wont-drag-us-military-west-phl-sea-dispute WASHINGTON – President Aquino assured Americans he would not drag the United States in any military intervention in the West Philippine Sea crisis and said he was committed to defusing the tension in Panatag Shoal where Chinese and Philippine vessels have been locked in […]
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Build up to WW3 – Philippines & U.S. stage War Games in face of CHINA
1Rexbelli, Arms Race, Asia-Pacific, balance of power, China, Chinese military, Guam, Military Bases, Military Exercises, Okinawa, Philippines, protests, Regional Stability, South China Sea, Spratly Islands, territorial dispute, US military, US-China relations, VietnamThis video explores the escalating tensions in the South China Sea, focusing on joint military exercises between the US and its allies in the region, including the Philippines and Vietnam. While these exercises are intended to enhance cooperation, they are viewed with concern by China, which is increasingly assertive in its territorial claims. The video examines the role of the…
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Talks to endanger China claims – study
By Jose Katigbak, STAR Washington Bureau @ http://www.philstar.com/headlines/803844/talks-endanger-china-claims-study WASHINGTON – Multilateral negotiations over disputed islands, rocks and reefs in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) will most likely result in China losing part of its claimed territory and maritime rights, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) said. Also, China’s full acceptance of […]