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Title:
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Philippine pilots continue to fly, disregard Chinese warnings — Palace
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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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August 13, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines — Chinese radio warnings cannot deter Philippine military aircraft from flying over the disputed South China Sea, part of which is the West Philippine Sea, Malacañang said Monday.
Information Archive on Philippine Foreign Policy
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Title:
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You'll bear the CONSEQUENCES! China threatens Philippines as it flies over South China Sea
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Author:
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AURORA BOSOTTI
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Source:
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Express
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Date:
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August 12, 2018
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Description:
- The Chinese military warned off a Philippines military aircraft with a vociferous message demanding the plane "immediately" leave the aerospace over the South China Sea.
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Title:
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China Work Permits No Longer Needed for Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau Residents
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Author:
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Dorcas Wong
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Source:
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China Briefing
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Date:
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August 9, 2018
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Description:
- On August 3, 2018, the State Council announced that residents of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau (‘THKM’) will no longer require work permits to work in mainland China.
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Title:
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US: Third party concerns should be included in South China Sea code
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Author:
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Patricia Viray
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Source:
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Inquirer.Net
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Date:
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August 8, 2018
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Description:
- While China and the Southeast Asian nations are moving forward with negotiations on the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea, the United States stressed its position on the maritime dispute. Piper Campbell, chargé d’affaires ad interim at the US Mission to ASEAN, stressed that Washington has always been watching the developments in the disputed waterway.
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Title:
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The myth of war with China
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Author:
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Richard Heydarian
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Source:
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Inquirer.net
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Date:
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August 7, 2018
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Description:
- In Tolstoy’s “War and Peace,” one of the characters memorably laments Russia’s humiliating defeat at the hands of Napoleon’s Grande Armée by despairingly stating, “We lost because very early on we told ourselves we had lost.”
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Title:
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China's moment of truth
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Author:
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Minxin Pei
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Source:
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Nikkei Asian Review
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Date:
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August 7, 2018
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Description:
- It takes a trade war for China to face its moment of truth. Before the U.S.-China trade war escalated from a skirmish to a full-frontal clash, the conventional wisdom was that China's closed one-party regime was much better positioned to withstand the political fallout from a trade war than America's fissiparous democracy.
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Title:
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China is Waging a Maritime Insurgency in the South China Sea. It's Time for the United States to Counter It.
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Author:
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Patrick M. Cronin and Hunter Stires
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Source:
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The National Interest
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Date:
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August 6, 2018
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Description:
- The rule of international law will stand or fall on the confidence of civilian mariners to operate where and how they please within the boundaries of their international legal rights.
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Title:
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Taiwan asks PHL to reciprocate on visa waivers for tourists
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Author:
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Janina Lim
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Source:
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Business World
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Date:
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August 6, 2018
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Description:
- The Government of Taiwan is requesting that the Philippines reciprocate by granting visa-free privileges to visitors from Taiwan.
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Title:
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What happened to the billions China pledged to the Philippines? Not what you think
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Author:
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Alvin Camba
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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August 5, 2018
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Description:
- Forget claims about duplicitous Beijing and the South China Sea. The delays in Chinese investment into the country are entirely predictable – and not evidence of something more sinister.
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Title:
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China, ASEAN countries hold simulated naval drills
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Author:
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Cha De Guzman
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Source:
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CNN Philippines
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Date:
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August 4, 2018
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Description:
- The navies of China and Southeast Asian nations had their first maritime exercises together to ease tensions in disputed waters. The "table-top" exercises included plans to deal with maritime incidents, Singapore's Defense Ministry said in a statement Friday. The naval drills were held on Thursday and Friday at the RSS Singapura - Changi Naval Base.
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Title:
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China permanently stations rescue ship in Spratlys
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Author:
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Frances G. Mangosing
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Source:
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Inquirer.net
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Date:
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August 2, 2018
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Description:
- China has announced that it is sending one of its best search and rescue ships to the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, a move seen as a subtle way to assert its claims amid tension over the disputed waters.
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Title:
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China and Asean reach ‘milestone’ draft deal on South China Sea code of conduct
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Author:
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Catherine Wong, Kinling Lo
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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August 2, 2018
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Description:
- After more than a decade of talks, a bloc of Southeast Asian nations and China have agreed on a draft code of conduct that will lay the foundation for negotiations over the disputed South China Sea.
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Title:
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China and Asean reach milestone draft deal on the South China Sea code of conduct
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Author:
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Katherine Wong and Kinling Lo
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Source:
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South China Morning Post
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Date:
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August 2, 2018
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Description:
- After more than a decade of talks, a bloc of Southeast Asian nations and China have agreed on a draft code of conduct that will lay the foundation for negotiations over the disputed South China Sea.
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Title:
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Japan to ease visa requirements for Filipinos beginning August
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Author:
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CNN Philippines
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Source:
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CNN Philippines
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Date:
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August 1, 2018
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Description:
- Japan is easing visa requirements for Filipinos traveling for business or cultural reasons beginning this month.
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Title:
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South China Sea talks see agreement on negotiations
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Author:
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WASAMON AUDJARINT, SUPALAK GANJANAKHUNDEE
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Source:
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The Nation
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Date:
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July 31, 2018
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Description:
- FOREIGN MINISTERS of Asean and China have agreed to accept a “single text” to negotiate the code of conduct on the contentious South China Sea issue, according to diplomats of both sides. Members of Asean have been at loggerheads with China over the territorial rights in the South China Sea. Tensions and clashes have occurred in recent years after China began militarisation of the sea, notably in the Spratly Islands.
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Title:
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MOFA to send tourism business delegation to Palau
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Author:
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Joseph Yeh
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Source:
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Focus Taiwan
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Date:
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July 31, 2018
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Description:
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Tuesday said it is planning to send local tourism business and small and medium business delegations to Palau and the nation's other Pacific allies in the coming months to boost business ties.
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Title:
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Philippines Raises Concern Over Chinese Radio Warnings
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Author:
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The Associated Press
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Source:
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New York Times
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Date:
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July 30, 2018
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Description:
- The Philippines has expressed concern to China over an increasing number of Chinese radio messages warning Philippine aircraft and ships to stay away from newly fortified islands and other territories in the South China Sea claimed by both countries, officials said Monday.
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Title:
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China donates four small boats and grenade launchers to Philippines
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Author:
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Reuters Staff
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Source:
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Reuters
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Date:
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July 29, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA (Reuters) - China has donated four 12-meter-long boats and 30 rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) launchers to the Philippines, continuing the closer relations between the two countries under President Rodrigo Duterte.
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Title:
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DND looking forward to working with PLA
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Author:
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Jaime Laude
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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July 29, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines — With improved relations between the Philippines and China, the Department of National Defense (DND) is looking forward to working with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), a senior defense official has said last Friday.
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Title:
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‘Chinese navy using Jackson Atoll as docking area’
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Author:
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Jaime Laude
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Source:
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The Philippine Star
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Date:
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July 28, 2018
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Description:
- MANILA, Philippines — The Chinese navy has reportedly transformed Jackson Atoll into a “parking space” for its ships deployed for operations in the disputed South China Sea.