Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 07:51:12 +0000
SENIOR Chinese diplomat, Huang Xilian, arrived on Tuesday to begin his post as China’s ambassador to the Philippines. Huang was former envoy to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) based in Jakarta before he was assigned to serve as Beijing’s top diplomat in Manila. He replaced Zhao Jinhua who started his stint in Manila […]
Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 09:40:52 +0000
EXILED Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founding chairman Jose Maria Sison called President Rodrigo “stupid” and a “traitor” for allowing China to fish within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 17:00:09 +0000
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday declared that the Filipino fishing boat in the Recto Bank incident was “sideswiped” and not “rammed” by a Chinese vessel as what had been reported….READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: DEMPSEY REYES| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 09:20:47 +0000
A FILIPINO fishing vessel sank after it collided with a Chinese ship in the area of the West Philippine Sea, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Wednesday. In a statement,…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 21:36:55 +0000
The Senate, Gatchalian said, was pushing for measures that would ensure greater transparency and public participation in the country’s foreign borrowings
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 03:56:11 +0000
MOST Filipinos believe that the case filed by former Philippine officials against Chinese President Xi Jinping before the International Criminal Court (ICC) tells the world that China should leave the…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: DEMPSEY REYES| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 08:55:12 +0000
THE presence of Chinese fishing vessels near Philippine-occupied islands within the Spratly Group of Islands (Kalayaan Island Group) is confirmed, a Washington-based think tank said. In its report titled“Still Under…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 11:28:35 +0000
THE United States will “fly, sail and operate everywhere international law allows,” a US official said on Friday, despite a warning from China to “non-regional forces” to refrain from “stirring…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: RALPH VILLANUEVA| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019 02:19:55 +0000
FOUR out of 10 Filipinos do not believe that China has good intentions for the Philippines, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey said The SWS from December 16 to 19,…READ
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 07:50:02 +0000
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday declared that he would not allow China to occupy Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), amid the reported presence of Chinese…READ
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