South China Sea
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Jul- 2023 -5 JulyAsia Pacific
Philippine Coast Guard Accuses Chinese Boats of ‘Dangerous’ Maneuvres
The Philippine Coast Guard accused Chinese patrol vessels of blocking two of its boats in the disputed South China Sea.
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Jun- 2023 -30 JuneAsia Pacific
Philippine Planning First-Ever Submarine Procurement: President
The Philippine government is planning to acquire its first submarine, the country's president revealed.
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20 JuneAsia Pacific
ASEAN Moves Joint Drills From Disputed South China Sea Area
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has moved its first-ever joint drills, Indonesia's military said, edging them away from waters disputed by China.
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8 JuneAsia Pacific
ASEAN Bloc to Hold First Joint Military Drills
Southeast Asian nations have agreed to hold their first-ever joint military drills in the South China Sea, Indonesian officials said.
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1 JuneAmericas
Philippines, US, Japan Coastguards Hold First Ever Joint Drills
The Philippines, US, and Japan kicked off joint coastguard drills, as the nations seek to strengthen their maritime cooperation.
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May- 2023 -31 MayAmericas
Beijing Blames US ‘Provocation’ for South China Sea Fighter Jet Incident
Beijing blamed US "provocation" for an incident in which a Chinese plane crossed in front of an American surveillance aircraft.
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19 MayAir
Australia to Provide Surveillance Drones to Philippines
Australia said it would provide surveillance drones and other high-tech equipment to the Philippines to boost its maritime patrol capabilities.
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16 MayAsia Pacific
Japan, China Ministers Make First Call on Defense Hotline
Japan and China used a new military hotline for the first time, following years of negotiations to set up the communication channel.
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2 MayAmericas
Biden, Marcos Discuss Securing Tense South China Sea
Responding to Beijing's expansion into the trade routes and islands of the South China Sea headlined talks between the US and the Philippines.
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Apr- 2023 -28 AprilSea
Chinese, Philippine Vessels in ‘David and Goliath’ Near-Crash
A Chinese coast guard ship cut off a Philippine patrol vessel carrying journalists in the disputed South China Sea, causing a near-collision.
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