Browsing The Philippine Star by Place "Vietnam"
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Breakthrough in seahorse breeding achieved
(The Philippine Star,February 12, 2001 , on page B-2)Seahorse, a tiny ornamental marine species, can now be bred in captivity. This has been made possible with the completion of this sea creature's life cycle in captivity. The scientific headway was achieved by researchers ... -
Carrageenan research team wins award
(The Philippine Star,October 5, 2017 , on page B6)A research team from the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) that developed a highly efficient carrageenan plant growth promoter was conferred the 2017 Excellent Research ... -
Cayetano pushes Phl-China joint oil exploration in SCS
(The Philippine Star,July 27, 2018 , on page 16)Joint exploration and development with China in the hotly contested South China Sea will ensure that the Philippines will not be in danger of losing oil and gas, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano said on ... -
China accuses Phl of violating South China Sea Code
(The Philippine Star,May 6, 2015 , on page 1-12)China has accused the Philippines of violating a 13-year-old informal code of conduct in the South China Sea with its building work on disputed islets, firing back again after repeated criticism of China’s own construction ... -
China asserts power in disputed sea
(The Philippine Star,April 11, 2017 , on page 7)China still calls the shots at the prime fishing spot and has boosted its fleet there, nine months after an international panel ruled its blockade of the lagoon was illegal. Beijing rejected that ruling by the Permanent ... -
China begins daily civil flights to SCS outpost
(The Philippine Star,December 23, 2016 , on page 1-9)China has begun daily civilian charter flights to Woody Island in the disputed South China Sea after having approved the airport there for civil operations, state news agency Xinhua said yesterday. China claims almost all ... -
'China can't name Phl Rise undersea features'
(The Philippine Star,February 19, 2018 , on page 6)China has no right to name undersea features in the Philippine Rise or Benham Rise, according to a senior magistrate of the Supreme Court. Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said only the Philippines has the right to ... -
China Coast Guard entering foreign waters via artificial islands
(The Philippine Star,February 1, 2020 , on page 2)China is now capitalizing on its artificial island military bases in the West Philippine Sea to advance its massive maritime and territorial claims deeper into Indonesian, Malaysian and Brunei waters in the South China ... -
China completes construction of lighthouses in disputed South China Sea
(The Philippine Star,October 11, 2015 , on page 1-2)China has completed the construction of two lighthouses in the disputed South China Sea, the official Xinhua news agency reported, as tensions in the region mount over Beijing’s maritime ambitions. A completion ceremony ... -
China demands end to US surveilance after aircraft intercept
(The Philippine Star,May 21, 2016 , on page 4)Beijing demanded an end to U.S. surveillance near China on Thursday after two of its fighter jets carried out what the Pentagon said was an “unsafe” intercept of a U.S. military reconnaissance aircraft over the South China ... -
China demands US act to improve military ties
(The Philippine Star,September 28, 2018 , on page 17)China yesterday criticized the United States for flying B-52 bombers in the vicinity of the South China Sea, and demanded that the US take steps to improve military relations amid heightened tensions between the two ... -
China denies 'militarizing' allegations in SCS
(The Philippine Star,May 23, 2018 , on page 12)Beijing hit back Monday at allegations it was “militarizing” the South China Sea after landing bombers at an airbase in the contested waters, accusing Washington instead of raising tensions with its own military footprint. ... -
China deploys missiles in disputed sea- report
(The Philippine Star,February 18, 2016 , on page 1-4)China has deployed a surface-to-air missile system on one of its contested islands in the South China Sea, a report said Tuesday just as President Barack Obama called for “tangible steps” to reduce tensions in the region. ... -
'China has shown great restraint in south china sea'
(The Philippine Star,November 18, 2015 , on page 10)China has shown “great restraint” in the South China Sea by not seizing islands occupied by other countries even though it could have, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Tuesday ahead of two regional summits where the ... -
China hits back at US criticism sea 'restrictions'
(The Philippine Star,August 11, 2015 , on page 5)China hit back yesterday at United States criticism that it restricts navigation and overflights in the South China Sea amid a festering marine territorial dispute with some of its neighbors. China claims most of the South ... -
China installs cruise missiles on Phl reef
(The Philippine Star,May 4, 2018 , on page 1)The move, if confirmed, would mark the first Chinese missile deployments in the Spratly Islands, where several Asian countries including the Philippines, Vietnam and Taiwan have rival claims. Chinese officials did not ... -
China installs rocket launchers on disputed reef
(The Philippine Star,May 18, 2017 , on page 1-6)China has installed rocket launchers on a disputed reef in the South China Sea to ward off Vietnamese military combat divers, according to a state-run newspaper, offering new details on China’s ongoing military build-up. ... -
China lighthouses beckon in Spratlys
(The Philippine Star,October 19, 2015 , on page 1-11)The next time the United States sends warships by China’s man-made islands in the disputed South China Sea, officers aboard will have to decide how, if at all, they will engage with a pair of giant lighthouses that Beijing ... -
China militarization in SCS to have consequences - US
(The Philippine Star,May 5, 2018 , on page 1-3)The White House warned China on Thursday of consequences over its growing militarization in the South China Sea. Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders made the comment when asked about US intelligence reports that there ... -
China navy ‘restrained’ during US provocations: admiral
(The Philippine Star,November 21, 2015 , on page A-21)China’s top admiral said his forces have shown “enormous restraint” in the face of US provocations in the South China Sea, while warning they stand ready to respond to repeated breaches of Chinese sovereignty. Beijing, ...