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    • Aquino: Scarborough still part of PH territory 

      Montemayor, Jocelyn (, May 27, 2016, on page )
      President Aquino yesterday said the Scarborough Shoal is within the Philippine's 200 mile exclusive economic zone which means that it is very much part of the country. Aquino talked about the geographical location of ...
    • COSCO to launch cruise route in South China Sea 

      Reuters (, June 22, 2016, on page )
      State-owned China COSCO Shipping Corp plans to launch cruise trips in the South China Sea next month, with the first route to travel from Sanya city in the country's southeast to the disputed Paracel Islands, state media ...
    • Duterte's one-on-one talks with China 

      Mata, Nestor (, July 21, 2016, on page )
      President Rodrigo Roa Duterte voiced his desire to engage China in bilateral or one-on-one talks after the Philippines won its case against China over maritime claims in the South China Sea and the West Philippine Sea. ...
    • Experts see Duterte finding balance between China and US 

      (, June 28, 2016, on page )
      Incoming Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is not expected to swing to China's side opposite of the United States but will instead place the country in between the two big powers, foreign policy and defense experts said ...
    • Spurning Paris accord risks South China Sea support: De Lima 

      Lopez, JP (, July 21, 2016, on page )
      Sen. Leila de Lima yesterday warned that President Duterte's refusal to honor the Paris Agreement on Climate Change that the Philippines signed during the Aquino administration could turn off supporters in its territorial ...
    • Taiwan fishers set sail for 'island' 

      Reuters (, July 21, 2016, on page )
      Five Taiwanese fishing boats set sail for Taiwan's sole holding in the South China Sea on Wednesday in protest against a court ruling that deems it a rock rather that an island, limiting its rights to surrounding resource-rich ...
    • US sails warship near disputed reef 

      Reuters (, May 11, 2016, on page )
      A US navy warship sailed close to a disputed reef in the South China Sea on Tuesday, a US Department of Defense official said, days after China warned criticism of its claims in the crucial waterway would rebound like a ...
    • Ways to make China comply with UN ruling on S. China Sea 

      Tordesillas, Ellen (, June 24, 2016, on page )
      The Philippines is not exactly helpless if the United Nations Arbitral Court decides in favor of the Philippines in its case against China’s nine-dash line map and its transforming into islands, rocks in the Spratlys that ...
    • West Philippine Sea: Beyond sound bites 

      Bacalla, Tess (, June 20, 2016, on page )
      As the Philippines heads into a new political dispensation, much of the country is how President-elect Rodrigo Duterte will sooner or later deal with the issue of China's aggressive intrusion into the West Philippine Sea ...