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Title:
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Open up a New Future Together for China-Philippine Relations
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Author:
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Xi Jinping
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Source:
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Manila Bulletin
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Date:
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November 19, 2018
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Description:
- I will soon pay a state visit to the Republic of the Philippines at the kind invitation of President Rodrigo Duterte. I am full of expectations as I am about to set foot on this beautiful land, an ever-growing nation and home to an honest and friendly people. I wish to convey my cordial greetings and best wishes to the people of the Philippines.
Information Archive on Philippine Foreign Policy
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Title:
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US-China tension laid bare at Asian economic summit
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Author:
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Lucy Hornby and James Politi
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Source:
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Financial Times
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Date:
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November 18, 2018
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Description:
- Rivalry between the US and China was laid bare at the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation meeting over the weekend, as Xi Jinping, China’s president, and Mike Pence, US vice-president, sparred over trade and security.
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Title:
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Blockbuster to lackluster: #TelcoSerye drama leaves people puzzled
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Author:
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Ralf Rivas
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Source:
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Rappler
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Date:
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November 12, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines – The bidding for the 3rd major telco player in the country was reminiscent of a teleserye drama here and there, with romantic promises and unexpected twists.
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Title:
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Phl-Russia defense officials convene JWG
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Author:
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Jamie Laude
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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November 11, 2018
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Description:
- Philippine and Russian defense officials convened a Joint Working Group (JWG) in Moscow on Friday, paving the way for the conduct of increased defense and military-to-military engagements between the two countries starting next year.
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Title:
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In first, Washington calls on Beijing to remove missiles from South China Sea
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Author:
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Jesse Johnson
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Source:
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Japan Times
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Date:
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November 10, 2018
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Description:
- The United States has for the first time urged China to remove missile systems deployed to contested man-made islands in the South China Sea, the Pentagon said Friday.
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Title:
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Chinese leaders ‘recognize WPS is ours’
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Author:
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DJ Yap
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Source:
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Inquirer.Net
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Date:
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November 8, 2018
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Description:
- In a startling claim, Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday said China’s leaders intimated during top-level talks recently that “they do agree that those areas” in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) “are ours.”
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Title:
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Vietnam protests China’s weather stations in disputed sea
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Author:
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Associated Press
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Source:
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Inquirer
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Date:
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November 8, 2018
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Description:
- HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam has strongly protested China’s launch of weather stations in the disputed Spratly islands, saying they seriously violate Vietnam’s sovereignty and complicate the situation in the South China Sea.
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Title:
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China 'ready to work with US' on trade, says Xi's right-hand man
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Author:
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KENTARO IWAMOTO
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Source:
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Nikkei Asian Review
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Date:
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November 6, 2018
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Description:
- SINGAPORE -- Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan on Tuesday said China is ready to work with the U.S. to ease the ongoing trade tensions as both countries only lose from confrontation, in a new sign that Beijing is seeking reconciliation between the world's two largest economies.
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Title:
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Indian Navy Boomer Completes First Deterrent Patrol
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Author:
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Franz-Stefan Gady
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Source:
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The Diplomat
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Date:
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November 6, 2018
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Description:
- India’s first domestically developed and built nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), the INS Arihant, has completed its first deterrent patrol, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on November 5.
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Title:
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Construction begins on floating nuclear plant in Shandong
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Author:
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Leng Shumei
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Source:
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Global Times
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Date:
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November 5, 2018
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Description:
- Construction has begun on a floating nuclear power plant in the city of Yantai, East China's Shandong Province. A floating nuclear power plant is a site with one or more nuclear reactors, located on a platform at sea that can provide electricity and heat to areas with difficult access, such as cold northern territories.
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Title:
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Chinese warship says ‘good morning’ to Japanese helicopter carrier in South China Sea
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Author:
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Minnie Chan
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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November 5, 2018
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Description:
- The crew of a Chinese warship sent a friendly greeting to Japanese sailors aboard a helicopter carrier they encountered in the South China Sea recently in what analysts said was a further sign, albeit superficial, of the warming ties between the two Asian giants.
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Title:
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A Chinese warship reportedly threatened a US Navy destroyer in the South China Sea
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Author:
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Ryan Pickrell
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Source:
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Business Insider
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Date:
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November 4, 2018
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Description:
- A Chinese warship threatened a US Navy destroyer during a tense showdown in the South China Sea in late September, according to new details of the encounter. A Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy Type 052C Luyang II-class destroyer challenged the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Decatur during a routine freedom-of-navigation operation near the disputed Spratly Islands. The Chinese warship sailed within 45 yards of the American vessel, nearly colliding with the US destroyer.
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Title:
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EXCLUSIVE DETAILS AND FOOTAGE EMERGE OF NEAR COLLISION BETWEEN WARSHIPS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
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Author:
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JOHN POWER/CATHERINE WONG
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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November 4, 2018
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Description:
- A Chinese warship warned a US Navy vessel in the South China Sea it would “suffer consequences” if it did not change course, internal military documents show, as new details and never-before-seen footage emerge of last month’s near collision in the disputed waters.
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Title:
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Beijing operates weather stations in South China Sea artificial islands
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Author:
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Chad de Guzman
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Source:
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CNN Philippines
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Date:
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November 3, 2018
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Description:
- China said on Thursday it has begun operating weather monitoring stations in the artificial islands in the South China Sea. "These projects are designed to observe the maritime, hydrological, meteorological conditions and air qualities, and provide such services as maritime warning and forecast, tsunami alert, weather forecast, air quality forecast, and disaster prevention and relief," Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lu Kang said in a press conference on November 1.
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Title:
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Pushback: America’s New China Strategy
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Author:
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Robert Sutter
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Source:
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The Diplomat
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Date:
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November 2, 2018
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Description:
- The U.S. government’s across-the-board hardening toward China emerged somewhat erratically over the past year but has shown remarkable momentum in recent months. This report offers a perspective from Washington for the use of those many observers in America and abroad seeking information and early analysis of the importance of the U.S. government shifts toward acute rivalry with China.
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Title:
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Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lu Kang's Regular Press Conference on November 1, 2018
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Author:
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Lu Kang
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Source:
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
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Date:
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November 1, 2018
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Description:
- Q: According to reports, China recently commenced the operations of a maritime observation center, a meteorological observatory and a national environmental and air quality monitoring station on reefs of the Nansha Islands. Do you have more details?
- A: Recently, China has begun operating a maritime observation center, a meteorological observatory and a national environmental and air quality monitoring station on reefs of the Nansha Islands. These projects are designed to observe the maritime, hydrological, meteorological conditions and air qualities and provide such services as maritime warning and forecast, tsunami alert, weather forecast, air quality forecast and disaster prevention and relief. At the end of July, China's rescue ship Nanhai Jiu 115 was stationed in the relevant reefs of the South China Sea, which has effectively strengthened the search and rescue forces in the central and southern parts of the South China Sea and provided effective safeguards to navigation security in the South China Sea. It has carried out several search and rescue operations and played an important role.
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Title:
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NEW CLARK CITY, CHINESE CASH CAN FILL A HOLE LEFT BY THE US
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Author:
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Phila Siu
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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November 1, 2018
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Description:
- When President Xi Jinping visits the Philippines in November, China is expected to seal a multibillion-dollar deal with the Southeast Asian country to develop a 500-hectare industrial estate in Clark, which was the home of an American military base for almost nine decades.
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Title:
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Duterte revives barter trade in Mindanao
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Author:
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Pia Ranada
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Source:
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Rappler
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Date:
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October 31, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte issued an executive order institutionalizing barter trade in Mindanao and creating 3 "barter ports" in Sulu and Tawi-Tawi to facilitate this type of trade.
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Title:
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Asean, China end first maritime field exercise
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Author:
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Lim Min Zhang
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Source:
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Straits Times
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Date:
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October 29, 2018
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Description:
- The first Asean-China Maritime Field Training Exercise ended yesterday, as participants hailed the strides made in cooperation between Asean and Chinese navies.
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Title:
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Philippines hints at compromise on South China Sea dispute pact
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Author:
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Cliff Venzon
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Source:
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Nikkei Asian Review
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Date:
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October 29, 2018
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Description:
- The Philippines on Monday said a set of rules intended to prevent conflict in the South China Sea need not legally compel countries to follow it -- an issue of importance for the Chinese government.