China ships block PH boats
The Philippines on Thursday accused Chinese Coast Guard vessels of firing water cannon at boats delivering supplies to Filipino marines ...
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PH says Hague ruling binding; Chinese envoy wants it voided
Malacanang said Wednesday “no one can diminish” the 5-year-old arbitral award that junked Beijing’s sweeping maritime claims to the West ...
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China to US: Do not interfere
China has warned the United States and other countries that they should not meddle in the South China Sea disputes, stressing ...
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China won’t recognize UK-issued BNO passport
China on Friday said it will “no longer recognize” the British National (Overseas) passport for Hong Kongers, as Britain prepares ...
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China threatens ‘counterstrike’ on US for lifting Taiwan ban
China on Monday threatened a “counterstrike” against a move by the United States to lift restrictions on official contacts with ...
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China hits US media with new rules in tit-for-tat retaliation
China tightened the rules on a number of US media outlets on Monday, in a move it said was "necessary ...
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China to sanction US firms over Taiwan arms sales
China on Monday said it will impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin, a Boeing division, and other US firms involved in ...
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Beijing, Vatican renew secret 2018 pact
A secretive 2018 agreement between Beijing and the Vatican was renewed Thursday, despite strident US condemnation and warnings from underground ...
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China angry over US blacklist
Beijing on Thursday slammed Washington’s “tyrannical logic” over the latest US sanctions targeting Chinese expansionism in the South China Sea, ...
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China hits back, deems PH acts in WPS provocative
China on Saturday urged the Philippines to stop its allegedly "illegal provocations" in the West Philippine Sea, claiming it was ...
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