THE DAILY PLANET: US, Australia seek new military cooperation in face of China
(L-R)Australia’s Minister for Defense Linda Reynolds, Australia’s Foreign Minister Marise Payne and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo listen while
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South China Sea
THE DAILY PLANET: Pompeo says Beijing claims in South China Sea ‘unlawful’
. . Washington, United States | Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the United States would treat Beijing’s pursuit
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WATCH: US flexes naval powers in Philippine seas to celebrate Independence Day
PHOTOS: US aircraft carriers . . MANILA, Philippines — The United States Navy celebrated Independence Day by conducting high-end integrated exercises
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WATCH: Locsin warns China of ‘severest’ response if military exercises reach Philippine territory
.. . . MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs chief Teodoro Locsin Jr. warned China against conducting military exercises in the
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Commentary: Indonesia invokes Philippines’ arbitral win in diplomatic bombshell against China
FILE – This handout picture taken and released on January 8, 2020 by the Presidential Palace shows Indonesia’s President Joko
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COLUMNIST-OPINION: Speaking Of Asia- Risks of putting all eggs in China basket
Ravi Velloor Associate Editor The weaknesses in its economy and choppy geopolitical waters should give pause to those hoping for
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EDITORIAL-SG: The Straits Times says- No easing of South China Sea tensions
The Straits Times Never mind the pandemic lashing health systems and economies around Asia, when it comes to China’s assertiveness
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WASHINGTON, USA- US blasts Visiting Forces Agreement -VFA- termination by Philippines.
File Photo: U.S. and Filipino soldiers take part in the annual “Balikatan” (shoulder-to-shoulder) war games with Filipino soldiers at a
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WASHINGTON, USA- US urges Asean to confront China on maritime claims
A policeman stands guard outside the venue of the Asean Summit at Impact Muang Thong Thani on Friday. (Photo by
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TV & MOVIES: Backlash grows over ‘Abominable’ film’s disputed South China Sea map
The controversial scene in the animated film shows a map with Beijing’s U-shaped line. . . A scene in the
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