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    • Duterte seeks to affirm Asean code of conduct 

      Bencito, John Paolo (Manila Standard, March 22, 2017, on page A2)
      Despite Beijing’s plans to build monitoring stations in the South China Sea, President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday vowed to finish within the Philippine chairmanship the final crafting of a framework for a legally binding ...
    • Manila, Beijing in 'very serious conversations,' says DFA official 

      Placido, Dharel (The Daily Guardian, June 2, 2018, on page 12)
      The Philippines and China are in "very serious conversations" over Beijing's activities in the South China Sea, a foreign affairs official said Friday. Government agencies are "not being remiss in their duties" even if the ...
    • Renaming Benham Rise to 'Philippine Rise' eyed 

      ABS-CBN News (The Daily Guardian, April 4, 2017, on page 3)
      The government said Saturday it was studying the possibility of renaming Benham Rise to "Philippine Rise," to strengthen the country's rights over the resource-rich undersea plateau. Manila's move came after Chinese survey ...