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    • Beijing running illegal paramilitary force at sea: analyst 

      ABS-CBN News (DailyGuardian, June 21, 2019, on page 14)
      The June 9 incident involving the sinking of a Philippine fishing boat by a Chinese vessel in Recto (Reed) Bank highlights the need to focus attention on Beijing's maritime militia, which is intent on flooding the West ...
    • China will reclaim Scarborough in three years, SC justice says 

      Angelo, Francis Allan L. (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. ...
    • The great Reed Bank robbery 

      Dela Paz, Dean (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, ...
    • PH may cut ties with China if sea 'collision' found intentional 

      ABS-CBN News (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 ...
    • Pledge trap: How Duterte fell for China's bait and switch 

      Heydarian, Richard Javad (DailyGuardian, April 2, 2022, on page 4-5)
      “We have to talk and what I need from China is not anger,” said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte just over a month before winning the 2016 elections during an interview with Chinese state broadcaster CGTN. “What I need ...
    • Recto Bank the only replacement to Malampaya 

      Mana-ay, Edgar (DailyGuardian, July 1, 2019, on page 5)
      Recto Bank (formerly known as Reed Bank) is a large table mount (a flat-topped mountain range under the sea sometimes also called seamounts or guyots) in the South China Sea covering an area of 8,866 square kilometers (sq. ...
    • Recto Bank the only replacement to Malampaya 

      Mana-ay, Edgar (DailyGuardian, July 1, 2019, on page 5)
      It's all over the newspapers the past two months that natural gas supply from the Malampaya offshore source in Palawan seas will run out in four years time. For the past 45 years, natural gas from the Malampaya gas fields ...
    • Why is there a Chinese military vessel in Reed Bank 

      Tordesillas, Ellen (DailyGuardian, June 17, 2019, on page 5)
      Supreme Court Justice Antonio T. Carpio believes that it was not a collision of fishing vessels that happened on June 9 in Reed Bank (Philippine name: Recto Bank; Chinese name: Liyue Tan), 80 nautical miles off Palawan and ...