Browsing Manila Bulletin by Name "Xi, Jinping"
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PH, China start talks on South China Sea
(Manila Bulletin,March 24, 2023 , on page 9)The Philippines and China have started the rounds of consultations on the South China Sea, which would play a big role in ensuring diplomacy between the two countries which are clashing for territorial sovereignty. At the ... -
PH, China to tackle sea row
(Manila Bulletin,July 12, 2017 , on page 1-5)The Philippines and China have agreed to hold the next round of dialogue to manage the dispute in the South China Sea (SCS) and explore areas of cooperation in the second half of the year. The bilateral consultation mechanism ... -
PH’s push for Code of Conduct in disputed sea gets support
(Manila Bulletin,November 24, 2015 , on page 1-8)President Aquino returned home from his last attendance to the ASEAN Summit as Philippine president early yesterday morning, elated that his final push for a binding Code of Conduct in the South China Sea got the support ... -
Political Parties Conference in Moscow; world needs wise men; need to complete joint program with China on drilling in West Philippine Sea
(Manila Bulletin,October 15, 2018 , on page 10)And last week, before his scheduled departure as Secretary of Foreign Affairs to run for Congressman in the House of Representatives as a prelude to his announced eventual run for Speaker of the House next year, we suggested ... -
PRRD leaves for Beijing today for Belt and Road forum
(Manila Bulletin,April 24, 2019 , on page 1-11)Amid the escalating tension in the disputed South China Sea, President Duterte is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday April 25 in his four-day visit to Beijing. The President is ... -
A Scarborough EO might provoke a reaction’
(Manila Bulletin,November 26, 2016 , on page 10)Filipino fishermen thanked President Duterte profusely when they were finally allowed to return to their old fishing grounds at Scarborough Shoal — known to us as Panatag or Bajo de Masinloc — last month after four years ... -
Scarborough now accessible to PH fishermen - Palace
(Manila Bulletin,October 29, 2016 , on page 3)A malacanang official said that there are no longer Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessels in Scarborough Shoal and that Filipino fishermen are now able to freely access the area. This development comes one week after President ... -
South China Sea arms race (1)
(Manila Bulletin,September 25, 2015 , on page 11)If there's anybody to blame for a militarily aggressive Japan, it is nobody else but China. For the last 70 years, Japan had remained focused on protecting itself. When China unilaterally claimed the entire South China ... -
Stronger PH military pressed amid sea dispute
(Manila Bulletin,June 18, 2018 , on page 2)Senator Richard Gordon on Sunday urged the Duterte administration to beef up the country’s military capability so that China and other nations won’t look down on the Philippines as a pushover. Meantime, the Philippine ... -
They're back to Scarborough
(Manila Bulletin,October 30, 2016 , on page 1-8)Malacanang said China appears to have stopped blocking Filipino fishermen from approaching the disputed Scarborough Shoal off Zambales province, handing a potential victory to President Duterte following his visit to Beijing ... -
A toll gate to South China Sea
(Manila Bulletin,October 4, 2015 , on page 13)During his first state visit to the United States, Chinese President Xi Jinping repeated that islands in the South China Sea were part of China's territory "since ancient times," adding that relevant construction activities ... -
'Tribunal ruling binding': Obama says arbitral verdict helped clarifyng maritime rights in the region
(Manila Bulletin,September 9, 2016 , on page 1-13)US President Brack Obama yesterday warned Beijing it could not ignore a tribunal's ruling rejecting its sweeping claims to the South China Sea, driving tensions higher in a territorial row that threatens regional security. ... -
Trusting China
(Manila Bulletin,November 26, 2018 , on page 12)However since the trust question came after a series of questions related to the West Philippine Sea, I believe that the answers on trust in China were heavily influenced by the answers to these prior queries. Eighty-four ... -
US presses China to halt militarization of S. China Sea
(Manila Bulletin,November 11, 2018 , on page 4)Standing side by side, top U.S. officials urged their Chinese counterparts on Friday to halt militarization of the disputed South China Sea, drawing a rebuke from the Chinese for sending U.S. warships close to islands ... -
US schedules another South China Sea exercise
(Manila Bulletin,October 15, 2018 , on page 8)Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua expressed China’s concern over a naval exercise that the United States will be conducting in the South China Sea next month. The ambassador called on President Duterte ... -
A "win-win' approach to tapping SCS resources
(Manila Bulletin,July 27, 2019 , on page 4)The clashing claims of the Philippines and China in the South China Sea, particularly in the 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the Philippines which we have renamed West Philippine Sea, continues to dominate public ... -
Xi tells Mattis: China won't give up 'even one inch' of territory
(Manila Bulletin,June 29, 2018 , on page 8)China is committed to peace but cannot give up “even one inch” of territory that the country’s ancestors left behind, Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Wednesday during his first visit ... -
Xi's visit presages new era in China ties
(Manila Bulletin,November 25, 2018 , on page 10)The Philippines and China signed 29 agreements last Tuesday on the first day of President Xi Jinping‘s state visit, including a Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation on Oil and Gas Development. The other agreements ...