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'China mulls granting Phl access to disputed shoal'
(The Philippine Star,November 26, 2016 , on page 2)China is considering a “wholesale” deal that will grant Philippine fishing vessels access to disputed Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal waters in the South China Sea, an influential Chinese academic and government adviser said ... -
China mulls South China Sea drills
(Panay News,October 18, 2015 , on page 7)China proposed joint matritime drills with South East Asian nations in the hotly contested South China Sea in 2016. Beijing is currently hosting an informal meeting for defence minister from the region. China's Defense ... -
China must pay ₱.8-T in WPS damage–Risa
(BusinessMirror,February 19, 2021 , on page A12)The Chinese government was asked to start paying China’s “debt” to the Philippines, pegged at over P800 billion, for “damaging the wealth and marine life stolen in the West Philippine Sea.” Laying the blame squarely on ... -
China must stop intruding into our EEZ
(The Manila Times,August 18, 2020 , on page A6-A7)In a recent television interview, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana stressed the need for the Philippines to balance its relationships with China and the United States where the South China Sea is concerned. That balance, ... -
China names Islands; move to roil neighbors
(Manila Standard,April 23, 2020 , on page A6)China on Tuesday defended its naming of 80 islands and other geographical features in the South China Sea in a move likely to anger neighbours as the country asserts its territorial claims. A joint announcement of the names ... -
China navy carries out more drills in disputed South China Sea
(Manila Bulletin,December 14, 2015 , on page 12)China’s navy has in recent days carried out more exercises in the disputed South China Sea, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday, calling them routine drills. China claims almost all of the energy-rich waters of the South ... -
China navy ‘restrained’ during US provocations: admiral
(The Philippine Star,November 21, 2015 , on page A-21)China’s top admiral said his forces have shown “enormous restraint” in the face of US provocations in the South China Sea, while warning they stand ready to respond to repeated breaches of Chinese sovereignty. Beijing, ... -
China nominates candidate for int'l sea tribunal judge
(The Philippine Star,July 16, 2020 , on page 6)The US urged countries to block the election of China’s candidate for a judge’s position in the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) as Washington warned that electing a Chinese official to this body is ... -
China not a threat to PH security - Malacañang
(Manila Bulletin,May 22, 2018 , on page 1-4)The Philippines does not consider China a threat to national security but has expressed “serious concerns” over the presence of its bombers in the disputed South China Sea, Malacañang said Monday. China's air force has ... -
China not afraid of US sanctions over SCS
(The Philippine Star,July 17, 2020 , on page 5)China is not afraid of United States sanctions in the South China Sea or any brewing storm over Beijing’s actions in the disputed waters, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson ... -
China not ceding an inch of territory-general
(Panay News,May 19, 2014 , on page 11)China "will not give an inch" with regards to its territorial dispute with several Southeast Asian Countries, including the Philippines, over the South China Sea and with Japan over islands in East China Sea. To those who ... -
China not ceding joint WPS search
(Daily Tribune,June 26, 2022 , on page A1-A2)China will await the incoming administration’s policy regarding joint oil and gas projects in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) after Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy “Boy” Locsin Jr. said the Duterte administration had terminated ... -
China offers aquaculture, but fishers won’t bite
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,November 14, 2016 , on page A20)The head of a fisherman’s group here likened to a “lollipop” being offered to appease a crying child a Chinese government offer to bring fish-growing technology to local fishermen displaced by a territorial row over ... -
China oil deal hit, praised: Joma: A clear act of treason; Carpio: Booster of PH sea claim
(Manila Standard,November 26, 2018 , on page A1-A2)The Communist Party of the Philippines branded the joint oil and gas development deal between China and the Philippines “a clear act of treason” by the Duterte administration but acting Chief Justice Antonio Carpio said ... -
China OK's adoption of sea code
(The Manila Times,September 6, 2012 , on page A1-A2)China promised on Wednesday to ensure freedom of navigation in the tense West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) and told US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton it was willing to work on a code of conduct to manage disputes. ... -
China on 'combat patrols' over disputed islands
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,August 7, 2016 , on page A17)China’s Air Force sent bombers and fighter jets on “combat patrols” near contested islands in the South China Sea, in a move a senior colonel said was part of an effort to normalize such drills and respond to security ... -
China on Ayungin incident: Phl boats trespassed
(The Philippine Star,November 20, 2021 , on page 2)Beijing has defended its coast guard’s driving away with water cannons two Filipino vessels on a resupply mission to a garrison at the Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, saying the boats had trespassed in Chinese waters. “On ... -
China on floating barrier removal: 'Nothing more than self-amusement'
(Daily Tribune,September 29, 2023 , on page A1-A2)The word war between the Philippines and China continued Wednesday after Beijing called Manila's removal of the floating barrier at Scarborough Shoal "nothing more than self-amusement." China Foreign Ministry spokesperson ... -
China open for bilateral talks to resolve WPS 'irritants'
(Panay News,May 1, 2019 , on page 7)Chinese President Xi Jinping is open to resolve territorial disputes in the West Philippines Sea via bilateral talks, Malacañang said on Monday. Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo said that Xi has opened the lines of ... -
China open to marine research cooperation with Phl
(The Philippine Star,April 4, 2017 , on page 7)China is willing to engage in marine cooperation, including joint scientific research projects with the Philippines, according to the Chinese foreign ministry. Foreign ministry spokesperson Lu Kang’s statement came after ...