Browsing Philippine Daily Inquirer by Name "Harris, Harry"

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    • China 'extremely concerned' by proposed US challenge 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 19, 2015, on page A16)
      China said on Friday it was "extremely concerned" about suggestion from a top US commander that US ships and aircraft should challenge China's claims in the South China Sea by patrolling close to artificial islands it has ...

    • PH won't help US patrol disputed sea 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 10, 2016, on page A6)
      It is highly unlikely that the Philippines will allow the US military to use it as a springboard for freedom of navigation patrols in the disputed South China Sea to avoid antagonizing China, Defense Secretary Delfin ...

    • Sea encounters could lead to war, China warns US 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP); Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 31, 2015, on page A17)
      China’s Navy chief had warned his US counterpart encounters between their forces could spiral into conflict, state media reported on Friday, two days after a US destroyer sailed close to Beijing’s artificial islands in the ...

    • US general: we can take down China's islands 

      Ramos, Marlon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 2, 2018, on page A5)
      The United States “has had lot of experience” in “taking down small islands” in the Pacific region, a senior US military official said on Thursday as the Pentagon ratcheted up rhetoric over China’s militarization of islands ...

    • US Pacific chief to meet PH officials 

      Aurelio, Julie (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 26, 2015, on page A7)
      The Commander of the United States Armed Forces in the Pacific is in the country for discussions amid China's expansion activities in the South China Sea. "The purpose is to discuss bilateral security concerns and gain a ...

    • US to confront Chinese moves in disputed Sea 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 16, 2016, on page A1-A22)
      The United States is ready to confront China should it press ahead with its overreaching maritime claims in the South China Sea, adm. Harry Harris, head of the US Pacific Command, said on Wednesday. The comments threaten ...

    • US warns 'aggressive' Beijing in South China Sea 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 15, 2016, on page A11)
      The United States will keep challenging Beijing’s “assertive, aggressive behavior in the South China Sea,” the US Pacific commander said on Wednesday, as tensions between two powers rise over comments by Donald Trump. Adm. ...