Philippines-China

Philippines Mulls Expelling Chinese Ambassador Amid Escalating Tensions in South China Sea

As the Chinese regime escalates its aggression in the South China Sea, the Philippines warned that it would not rule out expelling the Chinese ambassador. Meanwhile, the United States, Japan, ...

December 16, 2023BY Jon Sun and Michael Zhuang
Chinese Regime Continues Provocations Against the Philippines, Triggering Reactions From the US and Japan

Philippine vessels were hit by China Coast Guard vessels with high-pressure water cannons; another supply vessel was rammed.

December 13, 2023BY Jon Sun and Michael Zhuang
Philippines Cancels Loans After China ‘Backed Out’ of Railway Deals

Three major railway projects in the Philippines have been stalled after China "backed out" of agreements it struck ...

July 16, 2022BY Aldgra Fredly
As Maritime Rows Resurface, Duterte Readies to Raise Ruling With China

MANILA—When Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte visits China this week, he'll need to salvage something from a "pivot" to ...

August 28, 2019BY Reuters
Philippines’ Duterte Tells China to ‘Lay Off’ Island in Disputed Waters

MANILA—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told China on April 4 to "lay off" an island occupied by Manila in ...

April 4, 2019BY Reuters
Philippines Protests Over Chinese Vessels in Disputed Waters

MANILA—The Philippines has filed a diplomatic protest over the presence of more than 200 Chinese boats near an ...

April 1, 2019BY Reuters
Philippine Senators Ask Duterte to Disclose China Energy Plan

MANILA—Philippine opposition senators have demanded President Rodrigo Duterte reveal details of joint energy exploration plans with China, warning ...

November 20, 2018BY Reuters
Two Years After Philippines’ Pivot, Duterte Still Waiting on China Dividend

MANILA—Two years after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced a divorce with old ally the United States in return ...

November 19, 2018BY Reuters