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August 4, 2025, 01:17 PM - 2 min read
The Philippines has increased its defence cooperation with several allies over the past year after repeated clashes with the Chinese Navy in the disputed sea.
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July 31, 2025, 04:14 PM - 4 min read
The US Naval Institute also points out that this development coincides with Philippine President Bongbong Marcos' upcoming visit to India. The visit will indeed boost and solidify the defence ties between the two nations.
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July 12, 2025, 03:21 PM - 4 min read
Beijing rejects the 2016 South China Sea arbitration ruling, branding it a Western ploy to stir regional discord, and reiterates its “four noes” policy of total non-compliance.
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February 16, 2025, 11:35 AM - 3 min read
Tensions flared at the Munich Security Conference as Chinese and Philippine diplomats clashed over territorial claims in the South China Sea. Beijing rejected Manila’s claims, while the Philippines accused China of aggressive tactics. US and Australian concerns highlight the region’s volatility amid fears of a broader conflict.
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January 26, 2025, 07:34 PM - 4 min read
The situation in the South China Sea figured in wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Saturday, according to a joint statement.
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November 7, 2024, 11:36 AM - 2 min read
Chinese President Xi congratulated Trump on his re-election while urging better US-China cooperation through strengthened dialogue to manage differences on complex issues such as trade, Taiwan, and South China Sea tensions.
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July 1, 2024, 07:52 PM - 2 min read
Experts quoted by Chinese media suggest that the aircraft carrier is on a scheduled exercise that might also prepare it for potential long-distance voyages into the West Pacific.
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June 16, 2024, 03:06 PM - 2 min read
New China Rules Permit Detention in South China SeaAccording to the new rules, the coast guard can detain foreigners "suspected of violating management of border entry and exit" for up to 60 days in "complicated cases." China claims almost the entire South China Sea, dismissing competing claims from Southeast Asian nations such as the Philippines, and ignoring an international ruling deeming its stance legally unfounded.
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May 7, 2024, 05:49 PM - 2 min read
Led by Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar, the deployment underscores the growing cooperation and strong ties between the Indian and Singaporean navies.
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May 1, 2024, 08:00 PM - 2 min read
The third Chinese aircraft carrier, named the Fujian and considered the most advanced domestically built warship, departed from Shanghai Jiangnan Shipyard on Wednesday morning to undergo sea trials.
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April 19, 2024, 08:24 PM - 2 min read
Amidst China's South China Sea tensions, India delivered the first batch of BrahMos missiles to the Philippines, fulfilling a $375 million deal signed two years ago.
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March 26, 2024, 07:05 PM - 2 min read
Jaishankar is currently in Manila on an official visit during which he held talks with Philippines Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo.
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