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Desiree Sison | Oct 07, 2016 07:18 AM EDT
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said that he is eyeing the enhancement of trade relations and other aspects of Manila's relationship with China during his first official state visit to Beijing between October 19-21. read more
Desiree Sison | Oct 06, 2016 03:10 AM EDT
The five-nation joint military exercise dubbed "Exercise Bersama Lima" has started this week in the disputed South China Sea, but the Australian Defence Forces has quickly denied the military activity is in response to China's increasing military assertiveness in the region. read more
Girish Shetti | Oct 05, 2016 07:23 PM EDT
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday offered an olive branch to Beijing by appointing a pro-China politician to represent Taipei at the forthcoming APEC Summit (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation). The annual Asia-Pacific summit will be held next month in Peru. read more
Desiree Sison | Oct 05, 2016 03:12 AM EDT
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's shift to China as part of his pursuit of independent foreign policy has reportedly shaken the long-standing US-Philippine alliance and could significantly weaken the influence of the US in Asia and the South China Sea region. read more
Desiree Sison | Oct 03, 2016 07:16 AM EDT
A former US senior military official has warned that China and the US run the risk of getting into a military conflict over the South China Sea dispute. read more
S. Rina | Oct 02, 2016 10:49 AM EDT
The People's Bank of China said the country will retain its prudent monetary policy in the future. read more
Desiree Sison | Oct 02, 2016 08:21 AM EDT
China's Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua has said that Beijing is looking forward to enhancing Sino-Philippine military cooperation following Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's recent announcement that Manila will end its annual joint military exercise with the US starting next year. read more
Desiree Sison | Oct 02, 2016 08:05 AM EDT
China has warned the US and South Korea that they will "pay the price" for their joint decision to deploy the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) advanced anti-missile system in Korea. Beijing said that the move would inevitably result in a "counter attack." read more
Desiree Sison | Oct 01, 2016 07:59 AM EDT
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte plans to hold talks with both Chinese President Xi Jinping and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in his first official state visit to China scheduled on October 19-21, read more
S. Rina | Oct 01, 2016 08:59 AM EDT
In a bid to bring transparency into its legal system, China is streaming its trials online. read more
Som Patidar | Sep 30, 2016 12:55 PM EDT
China has said it supports Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs. read more
Desiree Sison | Sep 30, 2016 04:55 AM EDT
China's ambassador to the Philippines has said China-Philippine relations have started to thaw and that ties between the two countries are improving 'beautifully" under the term of President Rodrigo Duterte. read more
Desiree Sison | Sep 30, 2016 04:48 AM EDT
The US National Security Council (NSC) has ordered the Pentagon to tone down its way of words on China and banned them from publicly using the phrase "great power competition" in describing the military challenges posed by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA). read more
Som Patidar | Sep 30, 2016 11:39 AM EDT
China has again reacted to the ongoing standoff between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir region. read more
Som Patidar | Sep 29, 2016 02:51 PM EDT
China has once again asked Japan to stay out of South China Sea dispute. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
