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West Philippine Sea and South China Sea are not the same. West Philippine Sea refers to waters inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) which, by international law, are waters up to 200 ...
Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilbert Teodoro on Monday laid out Manila’s plans to deter Chinese efforts in the ...
A patrol ship of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has avoided a head-on hit by a vessel of the China Coast Guard (CCG). In ...
A total of 40 Chinese vessels were spotted in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in March, according to the Philippine Navy on ...
However, the case was made public around the time Philippine security authorities announced a number of arrests involving alleged espionage linked to China. According to a calculation by the Post ...
“Friends need to stand shoulder to shoulder to deter conflict, to ensure that there is free navigation whether you call it ...
“The ‘West Philippine Sea’ label is a strategic assertion of the Philippines’ legal rights within its EEZ (exclusive economic zone), not a claim to rename the entire South China Sea ...
Baidu Maps is widely used in China, and Naver Map ... dash line and calls it the South Sea, while the Philippines calls its own claimed parts the West Philippine Sea. Vietnam refers to it as ...
"Friends need to stand shoulder to shoulder to deter conflict, to ensure that there is free navigation whether you call it the South China Sea or the West Philippine Sea." "Peace through strength ...
MANILA, Philippines – Senate Majority Leader Francis “Tol” Tolentino has expressed full support to the reorganization of the Philippine ... s defense in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), amid the ...
continues to uphold the country’s sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea. The BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV 9701) is responding to the illegal presence of the China Coast Guard Vessel (CCGV) 3304, ...
The PCG continues to challenge what it describes as the illegal presence of the CCG in the West Philippine Sea, asserting that China’s actions violate international and domestic laws ...