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Philippine defence chief rules out US as factor in China's 'expansionist' agenda
China's aggressiveness in the Indo-Pacific is rooted in long-standing strategic ambitions independent of any U.S. policy, and ...
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U.S. Army Expanding Presence in the Philippines as China Threat Looms
In the jungles, plains and mountains of Luzon, the U.S. Army is experimenting with 3D-printed drones, missile launchers and ...
Philippines Says Canada Troops Pact Ready, Eyes China Deterrence
The Philippines said its visiting forces agreement with Canada is ready for signing, as the Southeast Asian nation builds a ...
F-35s Lands In Philippines As US, Allies Push Back Against China's Aggression In Indo-Pacific
Over 2,500 personnel, including 2,301 from the Philippine Air Force (PAF) and 225 from the US Pacific Air Forces, are ...
Japan to export used destroyers to Philippines to deter China, Yomiuri reports
Japan will export used navy destroyers to the Philippines to strengthen its deterrence against China's maritime expansion, ...
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China’s bid to influence the Philippines heats up
The arrests suggest a new front in China’s long campaign to press the Philippines, America’s oldest military ally in ...
China Sends Military on Combat Patrol Against US Ally: Video
The Chinese military vowed to safeguard the country's national sovereignty and security in the South China Sea.
China sanctions former Filipino lawmaker who defended Philippines’ South China Sea claims
China has sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker, Francis Tolentino, who sponsored legislation that marks out the Philippines’ ...
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Philippine defense chief rules out U.S. as factor in China's 'expansionist' agenda
Despite rising tension in the regional flash point of the South China Sea, the Philippines' top defense official also ...
US Ally Plans Naval Power Increase Amid China Threat on Disputed Territory
The Philippines is enhancing its naval power by acquiring new warships and second-hand vessels from its allies and partners.