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US, Asean commit to non-militarization in disputed sea
(The Philippine Star,May 17, 2022 , on page 1-5)The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to ensure maritime security and safety, freedom of navigation, non-militarization and self-restraint in the conduct ... -
US, at East Asia meet, rejects China sea claims
(The Philippine Star,August 6, 2021 , on page 2)The United States underscored its rejection of China’s unlawful maritime claims in the South China Sea in line with the 2016 Arbitral Tribunal Award when Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed the East Asia Summit ... -
US, China clash over disputed Spratly Island
(Manila Bulletin,May 17, 2015 , on page 1-15)The United States and China clashed over a territorial dispute in the South China Sea on Saturday, as China’s foreign minister asserted its sovereignty to reclaim reefs saying its determination to protect its interests is ... -
US, China face off over the South China Sea
(The Philippine Star,October 31, 2015 , on page 11)For months, Beijing and Washington have been engaged in a mounting rhetorical war over Chinese territorial claims- and island building- in contested waters of the South China Sea. The Chinese Foreign Ministry has cautioned ... -
US, China navy chief set talks on South China Sea
(BusinessWorld,October 30, 2015 , on page S1/8)The Chinese and US navies are set to hold high-level talks over tensions in the South China Sea after a US warship challenged Beijing's territorial assertiveness in the disputed waterway this week. The US chief of naval ... -
US, China not budging on SCS dispute
(The Philippine Star,November 11, 2018 , on page 16)The US and China stood firm on their positions in the South China Sea (SCS) row, but stressed the need to tamp down tension and said cooperation was the only option to peace. Senior diplomatic and military leaders from ... -
US, China raise Spratlys stakes
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,May 16, 2015 , on page A2)When the US Navy sent a littoral combat ship on its first patrol of the disputed Spratly islands in the South China Sea during the past week, it was watching the skies as well. The USS Fort Worth, one of the most modern ... -
US, China set for high-stakes rivalry in skies above South China Sea
(BusinessWorld,May 19, 2015 , on page SI/9)When the U.S. navy sent a littoral combat ship on its first patrol of the disputed Spratly islands in the South China Sea during the past week, it was watching the skies as well. The USS Fort Worth, one of the most modern ... -
US, China spar over O'Brien's remarks on SCS
(BusinessMirror,November 25, 2020 , on page A8-A2)The United States is looking for a longer term for its Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the Philippines, even as it gave assurances that its military will remain in the Indo-Pacific region after the end of the Trump ... -
US, China swap charges; rivalry mars SEA talks
(Manila Standard,September 11, 2020 , on page A1-A2)Washington's top diplomat urged Southeast Asia on Thursday to cut ties with Chinese companies helping build islands in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, even as Beijing denounced the United States as “the biggest ... -
US, China trade accusations over disputed South China Sea
(Manila Bulletin,July 26, 2015 , on page 1-22)China’s Foreign Ministry said last Friday the United States was trying to influence a South China Sea arbitration case filed by the Philippines after a senior US official said China would be obligated to abide by the ... -
US, China warships in near clash
(Manila Standard,May 30, 2018 , on page A4-A5)A not so prominently played up news item was a near clash between Chinese and American warships in the South China Sea last Monday. First reported by the New Times and confirmed by the Chinese foreign ministry was an ... -
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 ...