Philippines
China to Ignore International Arbitration Court Ruling on South China Sea Case
| Alec Regino | | Jun 05, 2016 12:10 PM EDT |
China announced on Saturday that it would ignore the ruling of the United Nation's Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) on the case initiated by the Philippines over Beijing's territorial claims in the South China Sea.
China Hits Back at Philippines for Describing a South China Sea 'Island' as a 'Rock'
| Som Patidar | | Jun 03, 2016 05:07 PM EDT |
China on Friday hit back at the Philippines for describing the Taiping Dao island in the South China Sea as a 'rock,' saying that Beijing has indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha Islands and its adjacent waters, including Taiping Dao.
Will Philippines opt for Dialogue With China Over South China Sea Dispute?
| Kat De Guzman | | Jun 02, 2016 06:41 PM EDT |
China is upbeat that the new Philippines government will opt for dialogue to settle the South China Sea dispute after incoming Foreign Minister Perfecto Yasay said that bilateral talks between the Manila and Beijing will help resolve the impasse.
President Xi Sends Congratulatory Message to Philippines' new President Duterte, Voices Hope of Renewing Bilateral Relationship
| Girish Shetti | | May 31, 2016 07:10 AM EDT |
President Xi Jinping on Monday sent an official congratulatory message to the Philippines' President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, saying that China hopes to get its relations with the Philippines back on track. The relationship between both countries has been severely affected by their dispute the South China Sea.
South China Sea Dispute: The Philippines Never Owned the Islands?
| Jenia Cane | | May 30, 2016 10:46 PM EDT |
Amid the on-going South China Sea dispute involving a number of countries, a recent report revealed that a certain proof that the Philippines never had jurisdiction over the islands has been found.
Heineken Teams up With Asia Brewery for PH Beer Venture
| Charissa Echavez | | May 28, 2016 05:13 PM EDT |
Asia Brewery Inc. (ABI) has signed a joint venture on Friday, May 27 with Dutch beer maker Heineken International B.V. to brew Heineken brands locally, an addition to ABI's varied beer portfolio.
China Defends Stand on South China Sea Dispute After Receiving Criticisms From International Community
| Kat De Guzman | | May 26, 2016 08:36 AM EDT |
China has defended its decision to construct civilian and military facilities on its islands in the South China Sea after coming under criticism from the United States, Britain and Japan.
China Makes Case Against Philippines in Canadian Newspaper Ad
| Aaron Case | | May 24, 2016 09:11 AM EDT |
With a ruling on the South China Sea dispute between the Philippines and China expected in the next few weeks, China pleaded its case against the Philippines by placing an advertisement in a Canadian newspaper.
Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte is Different from U.S.A.’s Donald Trump; Know Why!
| Jenia Cane | | May 10, 2016 06:11 PM EDT |
Previous reports may have insinuated that Rodrigo Roa Duterte, mayor of Davao City in the southern part of the Philippines, is just like Donald Trump, the Republic frontrunner in the United States presidential election. However, recent updates appeared to have concluded that they are indeed different.
Philippines to Change Policy on South China Under New Government: Experts
| Girish Shetti | | May 10, 2016 07:27 AM EDT |
As people of the Philippines cast their votes on Monday to elect the country's next president, several Chinese experts noted that the incoming Philippines government may follow a more moderate and restrained policy in regards to South China Sea Issue.
Duterte Holds Commanding Lead as Philippine Polls Open
| Aaron Case | | May 09, 2016 01:28 AM EDT |
Controversial presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte maintains a significant lead as Filipinos head to the polls today. With a projected 35% of the vote, Duterte has a 12-point lead over his closest competition, senator Grace Poe.
South China Sea Dispute: China Sends Fishermen to ‘Occupy and Build Islands’ in Scarborough Shoal
| Jenia Cane | | May 08, 2016 11:30 PM EDT |
Amid the South China Sea dispute among different countries, particularly between China and the Philippines, several Chinese fishermen from Hainan Island are reportedly gearing up for their trip to Scarborough Shoal.
China Says Any Arbitration Court Ruling on South China Sea Case Would be 'Illegal'
| Desiree Sison | | May 08, 2016 07:25 AM EDT |
China continues to defend its maritime claims in the South China Sea. Now, Beijing says that regardless of its decision, the ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration on the territorial case filed by the Philippines against China will be 'illegal.'
China Steps Up Construction of Military Facilities in Disputed Shoal in South China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | Apr 25, 2016 08:08 AM EDT |
China will start reclamation work at one of the contested islands in South China Sea later this year which will include the construction of an outpost and an airstrip to enable its air assets to extend their reach over the international waterway, Chinese maritime experts said.
Philippines Loses $37K, as China Destroys Philippine Bananas Anew, the 2nd in 3 Weeks
| Jenia Cane | | Apr 16, 2016 09:19 AM EDT |
The government of Shanghai, China destroyed a total of 60.34 tons of bananas imported from the Philippines on Friday after found to be infected with a certain disease.
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