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South China Sea covered by PH-U.S. Mutual Defense Treaty – Pompeo
SUMMARY This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The United States on Friday, March 1, assured the Philippines that it will come to its aid if Philippine vessels or forces are attacked in the South China Sea, as provided under their […]
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South China Sea covered by PH-U.S. Mutual Defense Treaty – Pompeo
SUMMARY MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The United States on Friday, March 1, assured the Philippines that it will come to its aid if Philippine vessels or forces are attacked in the South China Sea, as provided under their 68-year-old Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT). US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a news briefing at […]
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South China Sea covered by PH-U.S. Mutual Defense Treaty – Pompeo
Source: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/224668-pompeo-says-south-china-sea-covered-philippines-us-mutual-defense-treaty/
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South China Sea covered by PH-U.S. Mutual Defense Treaty – Pompeo
Source:https://www.rappler.com/philippines/224668-pompeo-says-south-china-sea-covered-philippines-us-mutual-defense-treaty/
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South China Sea covered by PH-U.S. Mutual Defense Treaty – Pompeo
SUMMARY MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The United States on Friday, March 1, assured the Philippines that it will come to its aid if Philippine vessels or forces are attacked in the South China Sea, as provided under their 68-year-old Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT). US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a news briefing at […]
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China to hold naval parade on April 23 in Qingdao
China’s defense ministry announced Thursday that it will hold an international maritime parade on April 23 in waters off Qingdao city, east China’s Shandong Province, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy. This information was released by the Chinese Ministry of National Defense at a regular briefing in […]
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‘PH open to Chinese money to finance growth, development’
MANILA – The Philippines is open to Chinese aid and investment to spur its economy despite limited public support for letting Beijing’s checkbook diplomacy dictate the future of the Southeast Asian country, a senior Filipino government official says. “China has promised more funding for more projects,” Socioeconomic Planning secretary Ernesto Pernia told NNA in Osaka […]
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What Happens if China Sinks Two U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers?
“What the United States fears the most is taking casualties,” said Lou. “We’ll see how frightened America is.” Sinking an American carrier would be an act of war, period. If Chinese like Admiral Lou are right, then America is finished as a major power. If 10,000 dead American sailors aren’t worth fighting over, then neither […]
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China reacts with FURY after US sails warships through strategic Taiwan Strait
US NAVY chiefs sailed two warships through the Taiwan Strait as the Pentagon stepped up the frequency of movement through the strategic waterway despite opposition from China. The deployment risks stoking tensions in the volatile region but will be viewed by self-ruled Taiwan as a sign of support from the Trump administration amid growing friction […]
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Duterte set to tackle economic, military partnership
MANILA, Philippines — President Duterte might discuss the country’s mutual defense cooperation with the United States as well as freedom of navigation issues with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tonight in Manila. This was according to National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon who expressed optimism that the brief meeting would boost further the long-time defense […]
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What You Need to Know About the South China Sea, the World’s Next Hot Spot
China is equipping itself with several new “assassin’s maces” as two world powers brace for impact in the South China Sea. If you look at the South China Sea on a map, then it might seem inevitable that this 1.4 million square miles of water would become a territorial quagmire. Bordered by China, Vietnam, Malaysia, […]
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Palace hit for ‘mendicancy,’ Beijing for ‘bullying’
After Panelo bared China’s tit-for-tat deportation plan if undocumented Chinese workers are kicked out of PH Labor groups and a lawmaker on Wednesday lambasted the Duterte administration for “kowtowing” to China after its ambassador “bullied” the government into not taking action against Chinese illegally working in the Philippines. The Sentro ng mga Nagkakaisa at Progresibong […]