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Scarborough Shoal

Philippines Files Protest Against China Over Escalating South China Sea Incident

05 Dec 2024

Philippines has lodged a diplomatic protest against China following a December 4 maritime incident near the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, the foreign ministry announced on Thursday. This protest is part of nearly 200 filed under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who has frequently condemned Beijing's assertive actions...

Tensions Rise With US As China Stages Military Drills In Disputed South China Sea

28 Sep 2024

Chinese air and naval forces are currently conducting military exercises in a disputed region of the South China Sea, according to a statement from the military on Saturday. This announcement follows discussions between China’s top diplomat and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken aimed at reducing regional tensions. The Chinese...