Now showing items 1-7 of 7

    • Del Rosario proposes diplomatic options against China WPS presence 

      Lee-Brago, Pia; Flores, Helen (The Philippine Star, May 17, 2021, on page 3)
      A recall of the Philippine ambassador to Beijing and declaring specific Chinese officials as persona non grata are among the next diplomatic steps the Philippines can take for China’s continued presence in the West Philippine ...
    • Phl banking on friendship with China to resolve reef issue 

      Romero, Alexis; Felipe, Cecille Suerte; Lee-Brago, Pia; Jaymalin, Mayen (The Philippine Star, April 16, 2021, on page 1-4)
      Malacañang is banking on its friendship with China to convince the Asian power to pull its vessels out of Julian Felipe Reef in the West Philippine Sea, even as it urged the public to allow President Duterte to address the ...
    • 'Phl must take lead in WPS; US will support it' 

      Lee-Brago, Pia; Romero, Paolo; Felipe, Cecille Suerte; Flores, Helen; Talavera, Catherine (The Philippine Star, April 27, 2021, on page 2)
      The Philippines should take the lead in protecting its territorial waters from China, with the United States only extending some support especially through joint patrols, Ambassador to Washington Jose Manuel Romualdez said ...
    • Presidential will needed against China incursions 

      Ocampo, Satur C. (The Philippine Star, April 17, 2021, on page 5)
      Smugness, or a misplaced sense of self-satisfaction despite the swelling discontent expressed by various sectors, has generally characterized President Duterte’s administration as it deals, or fails to deal, with two of ...
    • South China Sea deal stuck on mere outline 

      (The Philippine Star, July 31, 2017, on page 17)
      The historic arbitral ruling issued one year ago on 12 July 2016 was overwhelmingly in favor of the Philippines and against China. The ruling was jubilantly received in Hanoi, which benefits immensely as it invalidates ...
    • US-China tensions in disputed sea escalate with ballistic missile tests 

      Bloomberg News (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 ...
    • Vietnam boats intrude into Chinese waters - China 

      Global Times (The Philippine Star, March 5, 2020, on page B5)
      Vietnamese fishing boats have been increasingly intruding into Chinese territorial waters near Hainan Island and Guangdong Province, both are home to many Chinese military bases. A total of 311 Vietnamese fishing boats ...