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US, Chinese jets in close encounter over SCS
(Manila Bulletin,December 31, 2022 , on page 1-7)A Chinese fighter jet flew dangerously within 20 feet (six meters) of a much larger US air force surveillance aircraft over the South China Sea, the US military said Thursday. In the December 21 incident, a Chinese Navy ... -
US, Japan warn China: 'behave'
(Manila Standard,July 17, 2016 , on page A1-A2)Both United States Vice Present Joe Biden and Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe raised the pressure on China on Saturday as they insisted that China must abide by the same international rules as everyone else after a UN-backed ... -
US, Japan, India, PH hold drills in South China Sea
(Malaya,May 10, 2019 , on page B1-B3)Warships form the Philippines, US, Japan, and India are conducting a series of naval drills in the South China Sea where a disputed chain of islands, islets, and features are located. The naval drills are far from the ... -
US, Japan, South Korea join bids for Benham Rise study
(Manila Standard,January 26, 2018 , on page A1-A2)The Philippine government approved the applications of 26 research firms from the United States, Japan and South Korea to conduct scientific research in Benham rise or Philippine Rise, contradicting allegations the Duterte ... -
US, PH express concern over China's 'provocative, unilateral actions'
(Manila Bulletin,January 15, 2016 , on page 1-13)Longtime allies the Philippines and the United States (US) jointly expressed their concern over the "provocative unilateral actions" undertaken by China that aim to change the status quo in the South China Sea. The South ... -
US, PH to hold war games near Spratlys
(Manila Bulletin,June 19, 2015 , on page 1-14)Philippine and US sailors and Marines will hold bilateral military exercises near the Spratlys Islands amid tensions over territorial disputes in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). The United States will send its ... -
US, PH uphold freedom to sail in disputed sea
(The Manila Times,July 17, 2019 , on page A1-A8)The Philippines and the United States on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to uphold freedom of navigation, overflight and other lawful uses of the South China Sea (SCS) or West Philippine Sea (WPS). The Department of ... -
US, PH verifying if Chinese have left disputed shoals
(Panay News,October 30, 2016 , on page 14)The Philippines and the US are verifying if Chinese coast guard ships have indeed left a disputed shoal after President Rodrigo Duterte reached out to Beijing, allowing Filipino fishermen back to the rich fishing area that ... -
US, Philippines firm up Tubbataha arrangement
(BusinessWorld,February 6, 2013 , on page S1/11)The United States has formally offered to compensate for damage arising from the grounding of a US Navy ship in Tubbahata reef as salvage operations go on the full swing. "In a meeting at the DFA (Department of Foreign ... -
US, Philippines launch fishery sector program
(The Manila Times,October 18, 2010 , on page B1)The United States Agency for International Development (Usaid) and the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) led by Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala on Wednesday launched a new ... -
US, Phl agree on 5 base locations under EDCA
(The Philippine Star,March 20, 2016 , on page 1-10)The Philippines has agreed to allow the United States to use five military bases where US troops and supplies can be stationed under a security deal agreed amid rising tensions with China’s excessive claims in the South ... -
US, Vietnam warn China on SCS
(Manila Standard,September 12, 2023 , on page A2)The United States and Vietnam warned on Monday against the “threat or use of force” in the disputed South China Sea, days after the latest clash involving Chinese vessels. President Joe Biden and Vietnam’s Communist Party ... -
US, Vietnam warn vs use of force
(The Manila Times,September 12, 2023 , on page A1-A8)The United States and Vietnam warned on Monday against the “threat or use of force” in the disputed South China Sea, days after the latest clash involving Chinese vessels. President Joe Biden and Vietnam’s Communist Party ... -
US-Asean agri-food trade: who is faring better?
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,January 5, 2015 , on page B2-6)The United States is one of the largest trade partners of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. In agri-food products, the total two-way trade in 2013 was $29 billion: $10.2 billion of US exports and $18.8 billion ... -
US-BFAR partner to improve fish production in the Visayas
(Manila Bulletin,November 21, 2018 , on page 1-12)The United States government and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) have jointly launched “Fish Right,” a P1.3 billion five-year sustainable fisheries project aimed to increase fish biomass and strengthen ... -
US-China debate over militarization of South China Sea
(DailyGuardian,March 31, 2022 , on page 4)The commander of all US Indo-Pacific forces, Admiral John Aquilino, has accused China of “fully militarizing three features in the South China Sea,” Mischief, Subi and Fiery Cross reefs. He did so while on board a US ... -
US-China rivalry takes Apec center stage
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,November 20, 2015 , on page A17)On the official agenda, global free trade was the headline of the summit of the leaders of 21 member-economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in Manila this week. But the rivalry of the region’s superpowers—the ... -
US-China tensions in disputed sea escalate with ballistic missile tests
(BusinessMirror,August 28, 2020 , on page B4)UnitedStates-China tensions over the South China Sea escalated on Wednesday, with Beijing firing four missiles into the waters around the same time as the Trump administration took action against Chinese companies that ... -
US-PH $25-million fisheries partnership launched in Iloilo
(Panay News,November 28, 2018 , on page 4)To promote sustainable fisheries, a partnership program between the United States and Philippine governments was launched here recently. The $25-million Fish Right program will be implemented over a period of five years ... -
US-PH deal to help conserve biodiversity
(Manila Bulletin,March 9, 2018 , on page B-9)The US government, through the US Embassy in the Philippines’ United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has partnered with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to launch a new ...