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    • China damaged reefs in disputed sea - US official 

      Delizo, Michael Joe T. (The Manila Times, March 30, 2016, on page A1-A8)
      The United States will work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and other countries with claims to the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) to address the colossal destruction perpetuated by China on ...
    • Duterte seeks deeper relations with China 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, April 16, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      The Philippines wants to expand and deepen relations with China, President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday as officials from the two countries signed four agreements in an indication of further normalization of ties despite ...
    • Marcos pushes joint exploration of WPS 

      Valente, Catherine S.; Malarit, Kristina (The Manila Times, December 2, 2022, on page A1-A9)
      President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the Philippine government will find "other ways" to proceed with the joint exploration with China of the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) if government-to-government ...
    • ‘Occupy all islands in West PH Sea’ 

      Valente, Catherine S. (The Manila Times, April 7, 2017, on page A1-A2)
      President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines to occupy all islands being claimed by the country in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). Speaking to reporters following a visit to ...
    • Sea dispute: PH verifying Chinese ‘harassment, firing’ 

      Marasigan, Fernan; Pilapil, Jaime R. (The Manila Times, April 21, 2017, on page A3)
      The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday said they were separately verifying reports that the Chinese Coast Guard fired at and harassed Filipino fishermen somewhere ...