Browsing Philippine Daily Inquirer by Place "Washington"

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    • China sets up US Navy 'ships' on target range 

      Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 9, 2021, on page A5)
      China's military has built mockups in the shape of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and other U.S. warships, possibly as training targets, in the desert of Xinjiang, satellite images by Maxar showed on Sunday. These mockups ...

    • Chinese jets intercept US spy plane, says Pentagon 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 20, 2016, on page A1-A10)
      Two Chinese fighter jets carried out an "unsafe" intercept of a US military reconnaissance aircraft over the South China Sea, the Pentagon said on Wednesday, a further escalation of tensions in and around the contested ...

    • 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 criticizes China military drills in Paracels 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 4, 2020, on page A9)
      The Pentagon said Thursday it was “concerned” about Chinese military exercises around a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea, noting the maneuvers will “further destabilize” the region. China on Friday rejected the ...

    • US toughens stand on sea row 

      Avedaño, Christine (Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 5, 2015, on page A2)
      It is even “more critical” now for the United States to show support for the Philippines in its dispute with China over the South China Sea region, according to former US Ambassador to the Philippines John Negroponte. ...

    • US warns of impunity amid 'bullying' in South China Sea 

      Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 11, 2021, on page A9)
      U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called out bullying in the South China Sea on Monday and warned the U.N. Security Council that a conflict "would have serious global consequences for security and for commerce," ...