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Title:
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China says Philippines guilty of 'political provocation'
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Author:
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Matthew Pennington
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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February 26, 2016
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Description:
- WASHINGTON — China on Thursday accused the U.S.-allied Philippines of "political provocation" in seeking international arbitration over territorial claims in the South China Sea.
Information Archive on Philippine Foreign Policy
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Title:
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Jollibee buys out China manufacturing partners
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Author:
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Iris Gonzales
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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February 25, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines – Fastfood giant Jollibee Foods Corp. is buying out its partner in a food manufacturing venture that services the requirements of Chinese fastfood operator Yonghe King.
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Title:
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PHL needs China to survive global gloom–US economist
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Author:
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Cai Ordinario
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Source:
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BusinessMirror
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Date:
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February 25, 2016
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Description:
- THE Philippines, its terri-torial dispute with Beijing notwithstanding, should continue to pursue greater economic cooperation with China to help shield the $285-billion economy from global uncertainties.
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Title:
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Better delay ruling on Phl-China row
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Author:
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Federico D. Pascual Jr.
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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February 25, 2016
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Description:
- WITH JUST four months left of the term of President Noynoy Aquino, it may best for the United Nations arbitral court that is resolving the Philippines-China maritime dispute to delay handing down a decision till after a new president is sworn into office on June 30.
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Title:
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Global economic downturn could affect PH
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Author:
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Eduardo C. Tadem
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Source:
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Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Date:
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February 24, 2016
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Description:
- The Philippines faces an economic and social crisis as a result of developments in the global economic scene. This will be precipitated by 1) China’s economic decline, 2) continuing economic troubles in Europe, the United States, and the newly emerging economies, 3) Japan’s recession, and 4) the decline in global oil prices.
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Title:
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Carpio to presidential bets: How do you solve a problem like China?
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Author:
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Elizabeth Marcelo
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Source:
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GMA News
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Date:
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February 24, 2016
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Description:
- Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Wednesday called on the five presidential aspirants to present their respective plan on how the country will assert its sovereign rights over its claims in the West Philippine Sea.
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Title:
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U.S. mulls pledge on disputed Philippines outpost
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Author:
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Bill Gertz
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Source:
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The Washington Times
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Date:
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February 24, 2016
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Description:
- The U.S. military should consider offering new security guarantees to the Philippines similar to those promised to Japan in response to any military attacks by China in maritime disputes in Asia, the commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific said this week.
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Title:
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South China Sea, North Korea tensions at issue in Kerry-Wang meeting
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Author:
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Nicole Gaouette and Elise Labott
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Source:
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CNN
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Date:
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February 24, 2016
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Description:
- Washington (CNN)Secretary of State John Kerry and his Chinese counterpart locked horns over a range of issues Tuesday, agreeing to disagree in a State Department press conference over South Korean missile defense and the contested South China Sea.
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Title:
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PH outlook bright despite China slowdown – IMF
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Author:
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Chris Schnabel
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Source:
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Rappler Philippines
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Date:
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February 23, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines – Now that the Philippines is exhibiting resilient growth, it is in a unique position to take advantage of the shifting global economy. To get there, however, it needs to ride out China's own shift in the short term.
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Title:
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Think tank says China building radars in Spratlys
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Author:
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Patricia Lourdes Viray
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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February 23, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines — Beijing has been building new radar facilities on its artificial islands built on Spratlys features in the South China Sea, according to a report.
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Title:
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PH backs US call for other navies to visit China sea
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Author:
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Vito Barcelo
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Source:
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The Standard
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Date:
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February 23, 2016
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Description:
- THE Philippines said Monday it supports the US call on other countries to conduct their own “freedom of navigation” naval operations within 12 nautical miles of contested islands in the South China Sea.
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Title:
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China's actions 'driving up defence spending in region'
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Author:
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Raul Dancel
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Source:
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The Strait Times
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Date:
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February 23, 2016
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Description:
- China's willingness to use its military might to increasingly assert its territorial claims in the East and South China seas is set to drive defence spending higher in East Asia for years to come.
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Title:
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Not yet time to worry about spillover from China crisis, think tank says
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Author:
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Keith Richard D. Mariano
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Source:
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Business World Online
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Date:
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February 22, 2016
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Description:
- FEARS about an economic crisis in China spilling over other countries, including the Philippines, could turn into a self-fulfilling prophecy, according to an international think tank.
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Title:
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One expands, the other exits: SM, ALI take opposite routes on China ventures
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Author:
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Richmond Mercurio
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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February 22, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines - Two of the country’s largest property developers are taking different directions with respect to investing in China, with one heading for the exit and the other staying put, as growth in the world’s second largest economy continues to slow down.
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Title:
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Australian leaders call for halt to Chinese expansion
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Author:
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Tarra Quismundo
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Source:
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Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Date:
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February 22, 2016
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Description:
- AUSTRALIA is working closely with the Philippines and other claimants in the South China Sea to reduce tensions and achieve a peaceful resolution of the disputes in the region, Canberra’s top diplomat in Manila said on Saturday.
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Title:
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US urges other countries to challenge China over sea claims
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Author:
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PressTV
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Source:
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PressTV
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Date:
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February 22, 2016
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Description:
- The United States has called on Australia and other countries to follow Washington’s lead and create a challenge for China in the South China Sea's territorial dispute.
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Title:
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Australia to continue 'freedom of navigation' patrols in South China Sea
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Author:
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Carla Lim
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Source:
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InterAksyon.com
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Date:
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February 21, 2016
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Description:
- In spite of the deployment of China's anti-aircraft missiles on Woody Island in the Paracel island chain last week, Australia will not cease its operations - whether at sea or in the air - promoting "freedom of navigation" in the South China Sea, Canberra's top diplomat to the Philippines has said.
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Title:
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Filipino troops ready for ‘worst-case’ in dispute with China
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Author:
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Julie M. Aurelio and Tarra Quismundo
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Source:
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Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Date:
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February 21, 2016
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Description:
- FORT GREGORIO DEL PILAR, Philippines—The chief of the Western Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines said Palawan-based Filipino troops had planned for “the worst-case scenario” and were monitoring China’s reported deployment of surface-to-air missiles in the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea.
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Title:
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Obama’s Asia Pivot Increases US Influence But Fails to Stop China
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Author:
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Brian Padden
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Source:
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VOA News
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Date:
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February 19, 2016
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Description:
- SEOUL— Five years after U.S. President Barack Obama committed to a strategic rebalance to Asia, shifting diplomatic and military resources to the globe’s economic engine, critics say the move was oversold and, so far, it has under delivered.
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Title:
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US playing lip service to PH – Duterte
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Author:
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Ben Rosario
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Source:
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Manila Bulletin
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Date:
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February 19, 2016
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Description:
- Presidential candidate Mayor Rodrigo Duterte yesterday accused the United States (US) of merely paying lip service to the Philippines in its territorial dispute with China over West Philippine Sea.