Philippines

  • May 30
  • 2 min read

Chinese rules will increase Philippine vigilance

The Philippine president has expressed concern over new regulations issued by the China Coast Guard

Philippines
  • May 14
  • 2 min read

Shoal controversy adds to Philippine-Chinese tensions

Beijing rejects suggestions by Manila that it is trying to build an artificial island at Sabina Shoal

Philippines
  • May 10
  • 2 min read

Geopolitics will impact Philippine nickel ambitions

The country wants to strengthen its nickel processing capacity

Philippines
  • May 9
  • 2 min read

Row will create further Philippine-Chinese mistrust

The two sides have again traded barbs over the South China Sea

Philippines
  • May 1
  • 2 min read

Philippine-Chinese tensions edge close to crisis point

Manila has criticised Beijing after another confrontation in the South China Sea involving Chinese use of water cannon

Philippines
  • Apr 12
  • 2 min read

Key talks bring Manila closer to Washington and Tokyo

The Philippine leader met the US president and the Japanese prime minister yesterday

Philippines
  • Apr 5
  • 2 min read

Manoeuvring by Philippines and partners will irk China

Reports suggest the Philippines will hold joint naval drills with three key partners ahead of a summit with two of them

Philippines
  • Mar 25
  • 2 min read

Actions towards Philippines show China’s risk appetite

Philippine and Chinese vessels have again been involved in a confrontation near Second Thomas Shoal

Philippines