On June 15, China’s new maritime regulation took effect, granting its coast guard the authority to detain foreign nationals, including fishermen, in disputed waters for up to 60 days without trial. The move has sparked outrage across Southeast Asia, particularly in the Philippines, where the Armed Forces have ramped up patrols in the West Philippine…
Military tensions are rising across various parts of the Asia-Pacific region as multiple nations prepare for maneuvers amid ongoing territorial disputes. In Southeast Asia, Thailand and Cambodia are experiencing a revival of border tensions, with both nations accusing each other of encroaching on disputed territory. Military officials from both sides have been scrambling to de-escalate…
Thousands of Filipinos took to the streets of Makati to protest against Beijing’s expanding influence in the South China Sea, demanding stronger action from the Philippine government against what they call Chinese military aggression. The demonstrations come amid heightened tensions between Manila and Beijing over recent encounters involving Philippine vessels and Chinese coast guard ships….
Top news stories from America, the Philippines, China and Asia Pacific
Top news stories from America, the Philippines, China and Asia Pacific
Top news stories from America, the Philippines, China and Asia Pacific
Top news stories from America, the Philippines, China and Asia Pacific
