China, Philippines and Southeast Asia

The South China Sea: Making the Philippines-US Alliance Work Under Trump 2.0
The Philippines-U.S. alliance has a new opportunity to be strengthened and the focus this time should be contributing to regional strategic stability, which starts by deterring China in the West Philippine Sea, the portion of the South China Sea within Manila’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), and nearby flashpoints.
Beijing treads water in the South China Sea
Despite increased Chinese military presence in the South China Sea, Southeast Asian nations remain undeterred in asserting their maritime claims.
Philippines says acts in national interest in South China Sea
China should recognise that the Philippines is an independent and sovereign state whose actions and decisions are driven entirely by national interest and not at the direction of other countries, Manila's foreign ministry said on Monday.
Beijing warns UK against 'provoking tensions' over South China Sea
BEIJING: China warned Britain on Tuesday (Mar 11) against "provoking tensions" in the South China Sea after its foreign minister David Lammy called Beijing's actions in the disputed waters "dangerous and destabilising".
Philippines dismisses China’s claim that South China Sea incidents are ‘under the direction of other countries’
Statement comes after China accuses Philippines of ‘acting as others’ chess pieces’ regarding South China Sea dispute - Anadolu Ajansı
UK Concerned by Chinese Activity in South China Sea, Says Foreign Minister
Britain is concerned by China's "dangerous and destabilising" activity in the South China Sea, British foreign minister David Lammy said on Monday. "We are concerned by dangerous and destabilising activities by China in the South China Sea,
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Southeast Asia Maritime Security and Indo-Pacific Strategic Competition
First, intensifying major power competition adds to a growing list of comprehensive issues Southeast Asian governments are ...
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China defiant over South China Sea skirmishes in ASEAN talks
China is ASEAN’s No. 1 trading partner and its third-largest source of foreign investment — a key reason why the bloc has been reluctant to criticize Chinese actions in the South China Sea.
Chinese Foreign Minister calls for building South China Sea into an area of peace, friendship and cooperation
China is ready to work with Asean countries to step up communication, stay clear of disturbances, and build consensus for an ...
To the Philippines: Don’t be a ship lost at sea in foreign policy
Yet, the Philippines' foreign policy resembles a ship that has lost its direction, blindly catering to the strategic ...
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China seeks to work with ASEAN on finalizing SCS Code of Conduct
The third reading of the draft text of the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea has completed, Foreign Minister Wang Yi ...
Vietnam probes child toys depicting China claim in disputed sea
Vietnam is stepping up inspections of particular children's toys over concerns that imagery on the model's face resembles a ...