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Title:
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Philippines to set up flight tracking system in disputed sea
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Author:
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TRT World
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Source:
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TRT World
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Date:
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January 19, 2016
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Description:
- The Philippines said on Monday it would install a civilian flight-tracking system in the disputed South China Sea after China landed several aircraft on one of its man-made islands in the potential flashpoint region.
Information Archive on Philippine Foreign Policy
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Title:
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South China Sea Controversy: China Accuses Philippines Of Deliberately Scaring People With Civilian Aircraft Warning Claim
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Author:
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Vishakha Sonawane
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Source:
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International Business Times
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Date:
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January 19, 2016
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Description:
- Philippines was deliberately trying to frighten people by saying that China warned a small civilian plane flown by Manila close to a Beijing-built island in the disputed South China Sea, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Tuesday, according to Reuters.
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Title:
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Asia well placed to deal with global concerns
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Author:
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Nophakhun Limsamarnphun
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Source:
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The Nation
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Date:
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January 19, 2016
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Description:
- ASIAN financial experts are worried about capital outflows over the next 12 months after the December 2015 US interest-rate normalisation but remain optimistic the region can withstand the consequences.
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Title:
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Philippine plane warned by ‘Chinese navy’ in disputed sea
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Author:
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Jim Gomez
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Source:
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Yahoo News
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Date:
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January 18, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine officials said Monday they received two intimidating radio warnings identified as from the Chinese navy when they flew a Cessna plane close to a Chinese-constructed island in the South China Sea.
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Title:
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Will the US defend us against China?
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Author:
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Joel Ruiz Butuyan
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Source:
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Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Date:
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January 18, 2016
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Description:
- NOW THAT the Supreme Court has upheld the validity of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (Edca), will the United States defend the Philippines if the islands and shoals the Philippines occupies in the West Philippine Sea are attacked by China?
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Title:
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US drive to war with China dominates Philippine presidential election campaigns
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Author:
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Joseph Santolan
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Source:
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World Socialist Web Site
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Date:
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January 18, 2016
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Description:
- On January 10, the election season for the presidential election to be held on May 9 officially opened in the Philippines. At the center of all of the campaigns—characterized by corruption scandals and threats of electoral disqualification—is the threat of war with China.
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Title:
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First Chinese tourists visit disputed South China Sea island
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Author:
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Lucy Liu
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Source:
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Shanghaiist
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Date:
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January 17, 2016
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Description:
- Fiery Cross Reef welcomed its first Chinese tourists to the disputed South China Sea islands, as families of the frontier soldiers stationed on the island fly out for a visit.
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Title:
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Taiwan Nationalist concedes defeat, congratulates Tsai Ing-wen as President
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Author:
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Katie Hunt and Kristie Lu Stout
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Source:
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CNN Philippines
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Date:
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January 16, 2016
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Description:
- TAIPEI (CNN) — Taiwan appears to have its first female President, in a landmark election that could unsettle relations with Beijing.
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Title:
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Satellite Imagery Shows Ecocide in the South China Sea
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Author:
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Victor Robert Lee
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Source:
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The Diplomat
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Date:
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January 15, 2016
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Description:
- Satellite images of the South China Sea show man-made scarring of coral reefs on a scale heretofore unappreciated, much of which occurred between 2012 and late 2015.
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Title:
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China seeks investment for disputed islands, to launch flights
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Author:
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Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom
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Source:
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Reuters
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Date:
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January 15, 2016
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Description:
- BEIJING/WASHINGTON China will invite private investment to build infrastructure on islands it controls in the disputed South China Sea and will start regular flights to one of them this year, state media said on Friday, moves likely to anger other claimants.
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Title:
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China crisis and the world
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Author:
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Elfren S. Cruz
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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January 14, 2016
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Description:
- Last week, China’s stock market actually crashed twice. In that period, an estimated $1.1 trillion in wealth was lost. The Chinese currency also depreciated two percent in one week. It is reported that China had to spend around half a trillion dollars to stabilize its currency.
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Title:
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Obama: US, not China, should set rules in region
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Author:
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The Philippine Star
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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January 14, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines - Delivering his final State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Barack Obama stressed that the United States, and not China, should “set the rules” in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Title:
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Philippines files protest vs China on flights
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Author:
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Pia Lee-Brago
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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Januart 14, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines has protested China’s test flights on Kagitingan Reef in the West Philippine Sea.
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Title:
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China: Philippines' accusations made with ulterior motive
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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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January 14, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines - Beijing on Wednesday claimed that the Philippines' accusation against its test flights on Kagitingan Reef or Fiery Cross Reef in the West Philippine Sea is made with ulterior motives.
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Title:
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Philippines Files Protest Against China's Test Flights in Disputed Sea
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Author:
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Manuel Mogato
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Source:
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Jakarta Globe
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Date:
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January 13, 2016
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Description:
- The Philippines has filed a protest against China's test flights on an artificial island in the South China Sea, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Wednesday, describing the actions as "provocative" and a violation of an existing informal code.
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Title:
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Philippines, US agree to boost defense alliance to counter China
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Author:
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Yahoo News
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Source:
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Yahoo News
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Date:
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January 13, 2016
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Description:
- The United States and the Philippines have agreed to bolster their defense alliance in the face of perceived Chinese expansion in regional waters, the allies said in a joint statement Thursday following top-level talks in Washington.
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Title:
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Beijing rejects PHL note verbale on Fiery Cross overflights - DFA spokesman
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Author:
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Carla Lim
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Source:
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Interaksyon
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Date:
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January 13, 2016
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Description:
- MANILA - (UPDATE: 6:19 P.M) Beijing has verbally rejected the Philippines' protest over the recent test flights of China over Fiery Cross Reef (called Kagitingan Reef by Manila), the Department of Foreign Affairs spokesperson said Wednesday.
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Title:
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Why Was a US Submarine Just in the Philippines?
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Author:
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Prashanth Parameswaran
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Source:
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The Diplomat
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Date:
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January 13, 2016
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Description:
- On Tuesday, the U.S. navy confirmed that a U.S. fast-attack submarine arrived at a Philippine naval base.
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Title:
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Philippines files protest against China's test flights in disputed sea
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Author:
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Reuters
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Source:
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Reuters
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Date:
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January 13, 2016
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Description:
- The Philippines has filed a protest against China's test flights from an artificial island in the South China Sea, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Wednesday, describing the actions as "provocative" and a violation of an existing informal code.
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Title:
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South China Sea: experts clash over China threat to commercial trade
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Author:
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Lindsay Murdoch
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Source:
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The Sydney Morning Herald
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Date:
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January 13, 2016
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Description:
- An Australian expert has challenged claims that China's build-up of artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea threatens commercial ships passing through the world's busiest waterways, declaring that they are "completely fabricated".