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Japan China Maritime Tensions

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  1. A Japanese Abukuma-class destroyer escort. Japan and the Philippines have discussed the possible transfer of five vessels of this class to the Philippine Navy. No transfer has been finalized.

    Japan’s arms are open

    With China operating in the West Philippine Sea, Tokyo could become a bigger supplier of Manila’s defenses.

  2. Senator JV Ejercito during a budget hearing on Tuesday, 20 October.

    JV decries backlash over China envoy row

    Senator JV Ejercito defends his stance against Chinese envoy Jing Quan, questioning critics' silence on attacks against Filipino troops and fishermen in the…

  3. Phl, Japan reaffirm defense ties

    Phl, Japan reaffirm defense ties

    Kitagawa stressed that Japan and the Philippines share mutual goals of securing peace, stability and development for their citizens.

  4. ‘WPS, atin ‘to!’

    ‘WPS, atin ‘to!’

    Instead of looking for ways to resolve the issue and galvanize the people to take collective action, these politicos deliberately sow discord to weaken each…

  5. 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.

  6. Phl, Japan hold anti-piracy drill

    Phl, Japan hold anti-piracy drill

    The drill follows the arrival of the Japan Coast Guard vessel Shikishima at Eva Macapagal Pier 13 in Manila on Friday.

  7. 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…