Browsing DailyGuardian by Place "China"
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Alarming Chinese incursion
(DailyGuardian,June 15, 2020 , on page 5)We wish we could believe that a newly completed beaching ramp built by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Pag-asa Island at the West Philippine Sea is really meant to counter the incursion of the Chinese naval ... -
Beijing more than just a 'worse violator' in S China Sea
(DailyGuardian,September 30, 2021 , on page 5-10)In an article recently published by Asia Times, Mark Valencia claims that China is not the only wrongdoer in the South China Sea but Vietnam is as well. This view misinterprets the policy of China in the South China Sea. ... -
Biz community backs call on China to withdraw vessels from PH reef
(DailyGuardian,April 16, 2021 , on page 6)The business sector has joined calls urging China to withdraw its vessels from Julian Felipe Reef in the West Philippine Sea. In a joint statement, business groups said they "support Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, ... -
China Looms Large on Philippine Campaign Trail
(DailyGuardian,April 11, 2022 , on page 4-10)A month ahead of Philippine presidential elections, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the democratic Southeast Asian nation to steer clear of any “disturbances” in its broadly friendly relations with China under ... -
China will reclaim Scarborough in three years, SC justice says
(DailyGuardian,September 26, 2019 , on page 1-14)Expect China to reclaim the disputed Scarborough Shoal before President Rodrigo Duterte steps down in 2022. This is the belief of Supreme Court (SC) Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio in his lecture during the U.S. ... -
China-Philippines clash in South China could draw in US
(DailyGuardian,November 30, 2021 , on page 4-5)Concerned by the Biden administration’s continuation of former US president Donald Trump’s military-first approach to its South China Sea issues with China, I have sketched out a scenario in which the two are dragged into ... -
Duterte yields to China fishing in PHL sea for friendship perks we get
(DailyGuardian,June 27, 2019 , on page 12)President Rodrigo Duterte resigns to the fact that the government cannot stop Chinese fishermen from fishing within the Philippine exclusive economic zone because Filipinos get frienship benefits from them, his spokesperson ... -
Enough of China’s aggression
(DailyGuardian,February 16, 2023 , on page 5)Filipinos can’t allow themselves to be forever bullied by China. The Chinese must know this. We’ve done our best going the second and third and fourth mile – to settle our maritime issue with them in a peaceful way and ... -
A few facts about the arbitration against China
(DailyGuardian,July 5, 2021 , on page 4-10)During my time as Solicitor General of the Republic, I served as “agent” in the arbitration between the Philippines and China. An agent is the sole and formal representative of the State, with full authority to speak for ... -
France wades into South China Sea against China
(DailyGuardian,February 13, 2021 , on page 5)In an unmistakable sign of the growing internationalization of the South China Sea disputes, France has just confirmed the deployment of a nuclear attack submarine and naval vessel to the hotly contested waters. In a tweet ... -
Gov't not neglecting duties in West PHL Sea - Palace
(DailyGuardian,May 6, 2019 , on page 12)Malacañang on Saturday stressed that the government has not been lax in protecting the maritime environment in areas being claimed by China. "We stress that the essence of such writ of kalikasan, which is the protection ... -
The great Reed Bank robbery
(DailyGuardian,April 1, 2022 , on page 4-5)With the war in Ukraine, and perhaps even the imminent control over Taiwan by Communist China, the issues of foreign policies and pivots crafted by Rodrigo Duterte, our energy security in view of debilitating oil prices, ... -
Lacson: 'Friends' not in the Constitution to enjoy PHL water resources, EEZ
(DailyGuardian,June 27, 2019 , on page 12)Senator Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday that the word “friends” is not stated in the 1987 Constitution as a basis to use and enjoy the Philippine archipelagic waters, territorial sea, and exclusive economic zone. In a Twitter ... -
Marcos flexing muscles in the South China Sea
(DailyGuardian,July 16, 2022 , on page 4-5)The newly installed Ferdinand Marcos Jr administration has emphatically invoked international law on the sixth anniversary of its arbitration award victory against China over their competing claims in the South China Sea, ... -
Mayor helping fishermen in China 'hit and run' suspended over graft raps
(DailyGuardian,June 18, 2019 , on page 12)The Sandiganbayan has ordered the 90-day preventive suspension of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro Mayor Romulo Festin, who is actively helping fishermen from his town attain justice after a Chinese ship rammed their boat. ... -
The oceans under serious threat
(DailyGuardian,June 1, 2021 , on page 4-5)The island of Palawan in the Philippines is considered an environmental haven of cleanliness and beauty. But what was discovered recently in the fish market of Puerto Princesa- a dorado fish, one of many they say, with a ... -
Oil and gas from Recto Bank by China
(DailyGuardian,September 23, 2019 , on page 4-5)Both Manila and Beijing has confirmed that Chinese companies will explore, drill, and exploit oil and gas deposits at Recto Bank! This shallow part of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is only 80 nautical miles (nm) from the ... -
PH bans Chinese marine survey ships: Locsin
(DailyGuardian,August 13, 2019 , on page 12)Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said Monday he has banned marine survey ships even of China, saying granting exception to one country “will automatically lift ban universally” and will “invite bribes.” “I ... -
PH may cut ties with China if sea 'collision' found intentional
(DailyGuardian,June 14, 2019 , on page 12)The Philippines might cut diplomatic ties with China if the "collision" of its vessel and a Filipino fishing boat in the West Philippine Sea is found intentional, Malacañang said Thursday. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador ... -
PH shrimp, prawn production seen to grow further in 2023
(DailyGuardian,September 25, 2023 , on page 7-27)The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at the continued increase in shrimp and prawn production for 2023 because of investments in research and the adoption of new technologies and best practices. Highlighting the ...