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Philippines Defence Chief Says China Needs to Overcome 'Deficit of Trust'
China has a "deficit of trust and credibility" it needs to overcome in order to mend its fraught defence ties with the ...
Pentagon chief tells Asian allies: Raise defence spending to 5% of GDP like Europe
Pete Hegseth says at Shangri-La Dialogue not fair for Asian nations to be spending less than European peers if they face ...
Hegseth Throws Down Gauntlet to China
In his opening remarks, Hegseth warned China seeks no less than hegemony over the region and is increasingly willing to ...
Macron equates Ukraine, Taiwan
French President Emmanuel Macron warned the United States and a large audience of Indo-Pacific nations on Friday night that ...
China snubs Asia’s largest defense forum as tensions with US simmer
China will not send its defense minister to this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue, shunning a chance to meet his US and Asian ...
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Philippines SHOCKS China with MAJOR Military Move in South China Sea | Tensions EXPLODE!
The Philippines is making a bold military move in the South China Sea, announcing new naval bases in Subic Bay, Mindanao, and ...
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Philippines Vs China Over South China Sea Escalates: Manila Tears Into Beijing; ‘Don’t Interfere’
Tensions between the Philippines and China have escalated sharply over the South China Sea. In a fiery rebuke, Manila slammed Beijing for its aggression and interference in contested waters. The ...
Philippines says China has no right to object or interfere with its 'lawful' activities in the South China Sea
The Philippine foreign ministry said on Thursday that China has no right to object to or interfere with its lawful and ...