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Philippines–China relations, West Philippine Sea developments, diplomacy, and regional security reporting.

  1. Bretton Woods and multilateralism’s end

    Bretton Woods and multilateralism’s end

    The irony is hard to miss: Japan, the defeated aggressor, was rebuilt, while the loyal brown brother that bled at Bataan was exploited.

  2. PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

    An exercise in futility

    The Sinophobia strategy comes as a desperate attempt to stir national condemnation against Sara, but the attempt is sophomoric, in fact, ridiculous.

  3. SECRETARY Gilberto Teodoro Jr.

    China hotline risks security

    Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said the Philippines cut military-to-military communication channels with China three years ago,…

  4. Defense Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr.

    China's nine-dash line is fiction, Teodoro says

    Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. dismisses China's nine-dash line as fiction, urging Beijing to respect international law and halt predatory activities…

  5. Defense Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr.

    China is the troublemaker, Teodoro tells Sara

    Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. refutes claims that the Philippines is causing tensions in the West Philippine Sea, asserting that China's actions are…

  6. ‘BRP Tarriela’ — Make it happen!

    ‘BRP Tarriela’ — Make it happen!

    If we name it after Jay Tarriela, we honor a very specific Philippine habit: refusing to shut up when a much bigger country would greatly prefer that we did.

  7. AFP supports Teodoro amid China tiff

    AFP supports Teodoro amid China tiff

    The Armed Forces of the Philippines has backed Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. over the suspension of military communication channels with China, saying…

  8. ALEX Eala gains an ally after former world No. 9 Andrea Petkovic ripped the WTA for barring her from seeing action in the 20th Asian Games recently.

    Petkovic supports Eala in WTA row

    Former world No. 9 Andrea Petkovic backed the WTA’s decision not to penalize Filipino tennis star Alex Eala for skipping the China Open to represent the…