Why China rammed a Philippine ship while 60 Minutes was on …
WEBSep 15, 2024 · Chinese ships have repeatedly rammed Philippine ships in the South China Sea. The U.S. has a mutual defense treaty with the Philippines, which could lead to American intervention.
China Pushes to Dominate the South China Sea and Force the …
WEBSept. 15, 2024. China’s coast guard ships have swarmed and collided with Philippine boats. They have doused Philippine vessels with powerful water cannons. Chinese crew members have slashed...
Philippines Monitoring Chinese Activity at Disputed South China …
WEB11 hours ago · October 1, 2024 at 12:23 AM EDT. Save. The Philippine Coast Guard said it is keeping an eye on China’s next move at a disputed South China Sea shoal that has become the latest flashpoint in the ...
Philippines accuses China of using bladed weapons in major South …
WEBJun 20, 2024 · The Philippines has accused China’s Coast Guard of launching a “brutal assault” with bladed weapons during a South China Sea clash earlier this week, a major escalation in a festering dispute...
Tensions With China Cross a New Line in the South China Sea
WEBSep 26, 2023 · The Philippines is pushing back against China’s territorial claims. But Chinese forces have been unrelenting in using direct confrontation, raising worries about an escalation.
China and the Philippines hold crucial talks to ease tensions after ...
WEBJul 2, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China and the Philippines held a crucial meeting Tuesday to try to ease mounting tensions following their worst confrontation in the disputed South China Sea that sparked fears of a …
South China Sea: Biden says US will defend the Philippines if ... - BBC
WEBOct 26, 2023 · US President Joe Biden has warned China that the US will defend the Philippines in case of any attack in the disputed South China Sea. The comments come days after two collisions between...
China and Philippines already at odds over South China Sea deal
WEBJul 24, 2024 · An interim deal to smooth deliveries to Philippine marines marooned on a ship at a hotly disputed reef in the South China Sea appears to be in doubt after Manila and Beijing gave opposing...
Philippines says it won't back down, but won't ... - Associated …
WEBJun 23, 2024 · The president of the Philippines says his country will not yield to “any foreign power” after Chinese forces injured Filipino navy personnel and damaged at least two military boats with machetes, axes and hammers in a clash in the disputed South China Sea, but added the Philippines will never instig.
South China Sea: Why the Philippines and China are on a collision …
WEBOct 23, 2023 · The confrontation between Manila and Beijing over submerged shoals in the South China Sea has been going on for decades. But in recent months something has changed. The spats at sea are now...