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China, Philippines and midterm election

China takes centre stage in Philippines' feisty midterm election

In political rallies, Senate hearings and voter surveys ahead of Monday's midterm elections in the Philippines, China has been an overwhelming - and unusual - presence.

The Japan Times · 3d

China takes center stage in Philippines' feisty midterm election

The outcome could shape the country's strategic positioning over the remaining half of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's six-year term.

Bloomberg on MSN · 2d

Philippines Midterm Vote Begins As Marcos-Duterte Feud, China Row Flare

The Philippines began voting on Monday in midterm elections that could decide the fate of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, whose feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. comes as the Southeast Asian nation grapples with both the global trade war and growing tensions with China.

4don MSN

Video Shows China Navy Ship in Close Encounter With US Ally

The encounter was notable for the involvement of naval vessels—a rare occurrence in a long-running dispute more commonly played out by the nations' coast guards, seen as posing a lower risk of ...

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How the Philippines could win big amid the US-China trade battle

MANILA: The Philippines may have caught a rare break under US President Donald Trump's latest tariff impositions, and it is ...

CNA12d

China sends dual message with national flag on disputed South China Sea reef, targeting rivals and citizens

China and the Philippines each raised flags on Sandy Cay days apart, asserting rival claims. Analysts say Beijing aimed to ...

8don MSN

Chinese Ship Detected Near US Military Exercises With Ally

Analysts suspect China's fleet of civilian research ships also gather intelligence on behalf of the People's Liberation Army.

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US, Philippines flex military muscle with Himars live-fire drills near South China Sea

The use of Himars and NMESIS during the Balikatan exercise demonstrates the allies’ ability to respond to provocations, ...

Nikkei Asia13d

Philippines signs military pact with New Zealand

MANILA (AP) -- The Philippines signed a military pact with New Zealand on Wednesday, allowing their forces to hold joint exercises as Manila continues to build security alliances in reaction to China ...

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