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    • China installs rocket launchers on disputed reef 

      Corrales, Nestor (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 18, 2017, on page A2)
      China has installed rocket launchers on a disputed reef in the South China Sea to ward off Vietnamese military combat divers, according to a state-run newspaper, offering new details on China’s ongoing military build-up. ...
    • China installs rocket launchers on disputed reef 

      Reuters (The Philippine Star, May 18, 2017, on page 1-6)
      China has installed rocket launchers on a disputed reef in the South China Sea to ward off Vietnamese military combat divers, according to a state-run newspaper, offering new details on China’s ongoing military build-up. ...
    • China intimidating neighbors — US 

      (Panay News, June 3, 2018, on page 15)
      China is deploying missiles in the disputed South China Sea to intimidate and coerce its neighbors, United States Defense Secretary James Mattis has said. Speaking in Singapore, General Mattis said Beijing’s actions called ...
    • China invades the Philippines — a bad dream come true 

      Macabenta, Greg B. (BusinessWorld, June 19, 2019, on page S1/6-S1/7)
      The sinking of a Filipino fishing boat in the West Philippine Sea by a Chinese vessel has created a sticky public relations situation for the government of President Rodrigo Duterte. The usual extremists have added fuel ...
    • China invites Philippine firms to export fish 

      Pilapil, Jaime R. (The Manila Times, April 27, 2017, on page A3)
      The Chinese government is inviting Philippine companies to export fish to the mainland that will be processed by China Asean Marine Product Exchange (Campe), which transacts online, delivers offline and settles cross-border ...
    • China invites Seafdec to training workshop 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/ Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) News (Daily Informer, August 18, 1999, on page B-1)
      The ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) in China is inviting the Tigbauan-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafde) to an International Training Workshop on the Technology in Marine Culture. The ...
    • China invites Seafdec to training workshop 

      SEAFDEC Aquaculture News Service (Daily Informer, August 18, 1999, on page B1)
      The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) in China is inviting the Tigbauan-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec) to an International Training Workshop on the Technology in Marine Culture. The ...
    • China is a true friend—envoy: Ambassador: Other nations trying to ‘sow discord’ using sea dispute 

      Casas, Willie; Cruz, Maricel (Manila Standard, May 2, 2021, on page A1)
      Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian has cautioned against countries trying to drive a wedge between Manila and Beijing using the territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Huang said China is a true friend of the Philippines ...
    • China is not militarizing South China Sea – Premier Li 

      Reuters (Manila Bulletin, March 25, 2017, on page 4)
      China is not militarizing the South China Sea, Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday, although he acknowledged that defense equipment in islands in the disputed waterway had been placed there to maintain “freedom of navigation”. ...
    • China island-building still on 

      Dizon, Nikko (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 11, 2017, on page A8)
      Washington-based think tank Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (Amti-CSIS) on Thursday disproved the claims of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Philippine Foreign ...
    • China jams US spy drones over disputed South China Sea 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA)-Sputnik; Bloomberg (Manila Bulletin, May 24, 2015, on page 1-14)
      China tried to electronically jam US drone flights over the disputed South China Sea in order to prevent surveillance on man-made islands Beijing is constructing as a part of an aggressive land reclamation initiative, US ...
    • China keeps building islands on disputed sea – report 

      Associated Press (AP) (Manila Bulletin, December 16, 2017, on page 1-4)
      Tensions over China’s island-building in the South China Sea may have eased in the past year, but Beijing has kept busy. New satellite imagery shows China has built infrastructure covering 72 acres (28 hectares) in the ...
    • China lands aircraft on another PH reef 

      Reyes, Dempsey (The Manila Times, May 11, 2018, on page A1-A2)
      A Chinese military aircraft has landed on the last of three airstrips it had built at the disputed Spratly Islands, at a reef claimed by the Philippines that is close to an island occupied by Filipino troops. The Asia ...
    • China lands bombers on SCS isles 

      Mateo, Janvic (The Philippine Star, May 20, 2018, on page 1-6)
      The entire Philippines is now practically within striking distance of China following the deployment of bomber aircraft at a disputed island in the South China Sea. State-run Chinese newspaper People’s Daily on Friday ...
    • China lauds PH for a stabilized South China Sea 

      Mabasa, Roy C. (Manila Bulletin, July 15, 2017, on page 1-6)
      China lauded the Philippines for upholding an independent diplomatic policy and has expressed agreement with the Duterte administration’s statement which stressed that territorial disputes should be resolved in the spirit ...
    • China lighthouses beckon in Spratlys 

      Romero, Alexis (The Philippine Star, October 19, 2015, on page 1-11)
      The next time the United States sends warships by China’s man-made islands in the disputed South China Sea, officers aboard will have to decide how, if at all, they will engage with a pair of giant lighthouses that Beijing ...
    • ‘China likely to build on Scarborough Shoal’ 

      (The Manila Times, February 8, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      Manila expects China to try to build on a reef off the coast of the Philippines, the Defense secretary said on Tuesday, adding this would be “unacceptable” in the flashpoint waterway. In an interview with Agence France-Presse, ...
    • China likely to just snub PHL senators' tirade on sea incident 

      Tan, Alyssa Nicole O.; Cruz, Beatriz Marie D. (BusinessWorld, December 16, 2022, on page S1/10)
      China could not be expected to change its stance and course of action in disputed parts of the South China Sea after Philippine senators signed a resolution on Wednesday condemning what they called harassment and encroachment ...
    • China Looms Large on Philippine Campaign Trail 

      Heydarian, Richard Javad (DailyGuardian, April 11, 2022, on page 4-10)
      A month ahead of Philippine presidential elections, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the democratic Southeast Asian nation to steer clear of any “disturbances” in its broadly friendly relations with China under ...
    • China marks all over SCS': Online news service bares Chinese massive claims on disputed areas 

      Cruz, Maricel V.; Araja, Rio N. (Manila Standard, April 16, 2021, on page A1-A2)
      China has registered trademarks over hundreds of land features scattered throughout the South China Sea, a move opposed by other claimants to the disputed waters, BenarNews, a Washington-based online news service, reported ...