Browsing The Philippine Star by Place "East China Sea"
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Asean airs concern on new China sea law
(The Philippine Star,January 20, 2014 , on page 1-3)The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has expressed concern over recent developments in the South China Sea, after China imposed a controversial new fisheries law requiring all foreign vessels to obtain approval ... -
Aussie warships to conduct exercise in WPS
(The Philippine Star,April 13, 2018 , on page 3)Two Australian warships docked yesterday at Subic Bay in Olongapo City for a four-day goodwill visit in the country and will conduct maritime exercises in the West Philippine Sea. Dubbed Passing Exercises (PASSEX), the ... -
Australia, Japan, UK air concern over Chinese vessels
(The Philippine Star,March 25, 2021 , on page 2)Australia, Japan and the United Kingdom have expressed concern over the presence of around 220 Chinese vessels on Julian Felipe Reef in the West Philippine Sea. “Japan strongly opposes any action that heightens tensions. ... -
China hits back at G7 over sea reclamation
(The Philippine Star,June 11, 2015 , on page 2)China continues to ignore calls to stop large-scale reclamation in theSouth China Sea while slamming the Group of Seven nations for being "out of step." Without naming countries, the G7 leaders strongly opposed the use of ... -
G7 hits large-scale reclamation at sea
(The Philippine Star,June 10, 2015 , on page 1-4)The leaders of the Group of Seven nations issued a communiqué on Monday voicing opposition to island-building and other coercive activities in the West Philippine Sea, South China Sea and East China Sea. “We strongly oppose ... -
G7 to address West Philippine Sea dispute
(The Philippine Star,June 8, 2015 , on page 5)Regional alarm is growing as China aggressively stakes its claim to most of the sea, including a large-scale island-building program. The United States has also urged China and other nations to halt reclamation. Presidential ... -
G7 urges compliance with UN ruling on sea row
(The Philippine Star,April 20, 2017 , on page 2)Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations have issued a joint communiqué calling for the implementation of a ruling by a UN-backed arbitral court invalidating China’s expansive claims in the South ... -
Military leaders in Hawaii to discuss amphibious skills
(The Philippine Star,May 20, 2015 , on page 6)Amphibious military capabilities are on the agenda as the US Marine Corps and Navy host defense leaders from around the Pacific in Hawaii this week. Japan’s forces are in between: It has been training soldiers in amphibious ... -
Palace welcomes growing support for maritime case vs China
(The Philippine Star,July 20, 2015 , on page 10)Malacañang yesterday welcomed the pronouncements of four US senators supporting the Philippines’ maritime case against China. Senators John McCain (Arizona), Jack Reed (Rhode Island), Bob Corker (Tennessee) and Ben Cardin ... -
Phl, Japan agree on peaceful resolution of sea dispute
(The Philippine Star,October 29, 2016 , on page 2)The Philippines and Japan have agreed to work closely to advance a “rules-based” regime to maintain stability and security in the region amid sea disputes, President Duterte disclosed Thursday night. As this developed, ... -
Phl, Japan to deepen ties amid China sea claims
(The Philippine Star,May 28, 2015 , on page 2)Japan and Philippines are set to bolster security ties when President Benigni Aquino visits Tokyo Next week, the latest move by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to beef up cooperation with Southeast Asian nations facing China's ... -
Report: China orders civilian ships adapted for military use
(The Philippine Star,June 19, 2015 , on page A-25)China's government has passed new guidelines requiring civilian shipbuilders to ensure their vessels can be used by the military in the event of a conflict, state-run media said on yesterday. The regulations require five ... -
Tanker spill in East China Sea stirs environmental fears
(The Philippine Star,January 18, 2018 , on page B6)A Blazing Iranian tanker that sank on the East China Sea, producing a 10-mile-long oil slick, is drawing concern from environmentalists about the threat to sea and bird life in the waterway. The tanker Sanchi was carrying ... -
US concerned China's new law could escalate maritime disputes
(The Philippine Star,February 21, 2021 , on page 2)The United States is concerned by China’s recently enacted coast guard law and that it could escalate maritime disputes and be invoked to assert unlawful claims, the U.S. State Department said on Friday. China, which has ... -
US vows to uphold Phl maritime rights
(The Philippine Star,May 30, 2022 , on page 1-4)While emphasizing the need to approach relations with China with more “realism,” the United States has vowed to help its allies, including the Philippines, in upholding maritime rights. In his speech on the Biden ...