(Gray News) – Philippines gymnast Carlos Yulo won two gold medals at the Paris Olympics and now, he is being awarded with a home. Yulo won the gold medal for his floor routine exercise and another one …
Timothy Tan On Collecting and Showing Global Contemporary Art in the Philippines
The Philippines isn’t yet a must-hit destination on the global art map, but visitors should acknowledge the impressive development of its capital, Manila, and the vibrancy of the local art scene, …
US Sends Defense Treaty Trigger Warning to China
A maritime analyst has called Sabina Shoal a “new front” in China’s long-running territorial dispute with the Philippines.
Philippines, China trade blame after vessels collide in the South China Sea
The Philippines and China accused each other on Monday of ramming vessels and performing dangerous manoeuvres in the South China Sea, the latest flare-up after the two nations had agreed to try to …
China blames Philippines for Coast Guard collision at Escoda Shoal, warns it to stop ‘provocation’
The Chinese Coast Guard accused Philippine vessels of “illegally” intruding and colliding with one of their boats in waters near the Sabina Shoal on Monday.
China Alarm Over U.S. Missile System Deployment
China has expressed concerns over a missile system the U.S. sent to the Philippines, saying that it could cause tension in the region. On Friday, Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo said that China’s Foreign Secretary Wang Yi, recently expressed “very dramatic” concern over the U.S. deploying a midrange missile system in the Philippines.
US Ally Faces China’s ‘Countermeasures’ at South China Sea Flashpoint
China fears the Philippines plans a continuous coast guard deployment at Sabina Shoal to stake its claim to the disputed feature.
Philippines says US missile system poses no threat to China
The Philippines sought to assure China on Friday that the presence of a U.S. intermediate-range missile system on its territory posed no threat to China and would not destabilise the region. The U.S.
At least 12 killed by mudslide in China as heavy rains from tropical storm Gaemi drench region
Before reaching China, the typhoon intensified monsoon rains in the Philippines, leaving at least 34 dead, and swept across the island of Taiwan, where the death toll has risen to 10.
US admitted it spread anti-vax COVID propaganda in Philippines to disparage China
The U.S. messaged Filipino audiences questioning the safety and efficacy of China’s vaccine Sinovac, according to a document obtained by Reuters.