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Title:
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Commentary: Is there crisis in Duterte admin’s appeasement policy on China?
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Author:
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Renato Cruz De Castro
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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September 22, 2018
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Description:
- Last month, President Rodrigo Duterte conveyed to his countrymen that he expected China to be fair on the South China Sea dispute and that they should accept Beijing as a good neighbor.
Information Archive on Philippine Foreign Policy
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Title:
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Volatile political culture a challenge to Philippines’ Duterte
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Author:
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Ge Hongliang
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Source:
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Global TImes
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Date:
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September 21, 2018
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Description:
- Assassinations and coups have been frequent in Philippine politics in the past few decades. Now the country is going through a situation that reflects instability with several local officials assassinated and a coup attempt crushed by President Rodrigo Duterte. The Philippine president recently made remarks on television about his anti-narcotics operations and anti-corruption campaigns as well as rumors about the coup.
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Title:
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Lorenzana, Pompeo talk South China Sea militarization
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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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September 20, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines — China's expanding militarization in the disputed South China Sea was on the agenda in Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana's meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
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Title:
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Pernia: US-China trade war to boost PH electronics exports to America
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Author:
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Ben O. de Vera
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Source:
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Inquirer.net
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Date:
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September 19, 2018
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Description:
- The Philippines stands to gain an additional over $42 million in exports of mostly electronic products to the US in the next six years amid a full-blown trade war between the United States and China, the country’s chief economist has said.
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Title:
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New Coast Guard ship sent to patrol 'southern backdoor'
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Author:
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Roel Pareño
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Source:
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Philippine Star
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Date:
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September 18, 2018
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Description:
- The Philippine Coast Guard has deployed one of its newest patrol vessels to fight terrorism, piracy and armed robbery at sea in the southern Philippines.
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Title:
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China’s loss in Trump’s trade war is ASEAN’s gain. Look at Vietnam.
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Author:
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Karim Raslan
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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September 14, 2018
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Description:
- The country is setting an example to the rest of Southeast Asia when it comes to attracting industry.
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Title:
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Minister urges Asean cooperation to limit US-China trade war fallout
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Author:
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The Malaysian Insight
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Source:
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The Malaysian Insight
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Date:
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September 13, 2018
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Description:
- ASEAN has been urged to find ways for its member states to cooperate and cushion any possible fallout from the trade war between the United States and China. International Trade and Industry Minister Darell Leiking said a trade war between the two global economic superpowers will affect everyone.
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Title:
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Japan, ASEAN keep cool as huge Russian war-games unfold
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Author:
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Peter J. Brown
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Source:
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Asia Times
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Date:
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September 12, 2018
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Description:
- As the mighty Vostok 2018 exercise unrolls across the vast spaces of Eastern Russia and the seas beyond, elsewhere in the region, the reaction is muted. The upgrade in the Beijing-Moscow military partnership has ramifications for Japan, but fewer for Southeast Asia, where China and Russia have fewer alignments.
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Title:
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China requests WTO authorization to impose $7bln in sanctions on US over dumping violations
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Author:
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CGTN
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Source:
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CGTN
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Date:
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September 12, 2018
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Description:
- China applied to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday to impose seven billion US dollars' worth of annual sanctions on US goods in retaliation for Washington's failure to comply with a ruling in a dispute over US dumping duties.
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Title:
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Shinzo Abe and Xi Jinping ‘pledge Japan and China will deepen cooperation’
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Author:
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Laura Zhou
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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September 12, 2018
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Description:
- Abe says after the two leaders meet at Russia’s Eastern Economic Forum plans are advancing for a first visit to Beijing by a Japanese prime minister since 2011
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Title:
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Duterte says he quarreled with China
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Author:
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Alexis Romero
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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September 12, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted quarreling with China after Chinese troops tried to drive away Philippine Navy planes flying over disputed areas in the West Philippine (South China) Sea last month.
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Title:
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Chinese state councilor to visit Philippines
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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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September 12, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines — Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi would come to the Philippines next week, the Department of Foreign Affairs announced Wednesday.
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Title:
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Chinese foreign minister set to visit Philippines
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Author:
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Anna Gabriela A. Mogato
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Source:
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Business World
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Date:
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September 12, 2018
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Description:
- CHINESE State Council and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will be visiting the country from Sept. 16 to 18, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. The agenda: To improve relations between Philippines and China.
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Title:
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Tarlac showcases products at China-Asean expo
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Author:
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MAria Calayag
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Source:
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Inquirer.Net
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Date:
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September 9, 2018
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Description:
- Tarlac province’s export quality products are currently on display in Nanjing, China as part of the 15th China-Asean Expo that runs from September 9 to 16.
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Title:
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ASEAN Seeks Closer Ties With China Amid Rising Beijing-Washington Trade Tension
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Author:
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Russell Flannery
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Source:
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Forbes
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Date:
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September 9, 2018
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Description:
- ASEAN is seeking to bolster ties with China as trade tensions between Beijing and Washington rise, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said at a recent business conference in Singapore. "ASEAN and China are looking forward to do more together," Teo told a gathering of 800 delegates at the FutureChina Global Forum and Singapore Regional Business Forum on Aug. 27.
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Title:
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Weary and wary, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte takes China to task and a softer line on the United States
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Author:
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Richard Heydarian
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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September 9, 2018
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Description:
- The Philippine leader has toughened his posture on Beijing and relaxed his rhetoric towards Washington but he’s not about to be taken for granted
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Title:
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China should be 'Big Uncle' to ASEAN, says Arroyo
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Author:
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Mara Cepeda
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Source:
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Rappler
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Date:
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September 9, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines – China should consider itself a "Big Uncle" to smaller countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), said Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in a speech Saturday, September 8, at the Chinese city of Nanning.
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Title:
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China should be 'Big Uncle' to ASEAN, says Arroyo
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Author:
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Mara Cepeda
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Source:
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Rappler
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Date:
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September 8, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines – China should consider itself a "Big Uncle" to smaller countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), said Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in a speech Saturday, September 8, at the Chinese city of Nanning. In her keynote speech at the China-ASEAN Mayors' Forum, Arroyo said that "management of border relations between a superpower like China and the much-smaller countries in the ASEAN can be a sensitive matter."
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Title:
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Duterte blames ‘friend’ Trump for Philippine economy woes
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Author:
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Agence France-Presse, Bloomberg
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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September 8, 2018
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Description:
- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday blamed US President Donald Trump after inflation hit a nine-year high in the Philippines, hurting the image of the populist leader.
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Title:
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PN readies BRP Tarlac for first port call to Russia
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Author:
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Priam Nepomuceno
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Source:
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Philippine News Agency
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Date:
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September 6, 2018
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Description:
- The Philippine Navy (PN) is currently preparing BRP Tarlac (LD-601), one of the two strategic sealift vessels in its fleet, for its first ever port visit to Vladivostok, Russia. The ship is set to leave on Sept. 17, PN spokesperson Commodore Jonathan Zata told the Philippine News Agency Thursday.