Vietnam, China and Philippines
Philippines accuses China of assaulting Vietnamese fishermen in South China Sea
The Philippines accused Chinese maritime officials on Friday of carrying out an "unjustified assault" on Vietnamese fishermen in the contested waters of the South China Sea, adding its voice to a fraught dispute over the confrontation.
Philippines calls for 'genuine self-restraint' after Chinese attack on Vietnamese fishers
The Philippines has reaffirmed its position against the use of force in the disputed South China Sea after Chinese law enforcement personnel reportedly attacked Vietnamese fishermen over the weekend.
Vietnam Accuses China of ‘Brutal’ Attack on Fishing Boat in South China Sea
Vietnam claims an attack by Chinese law enforcement on a Vietnamese fishing vessel in disputed waters resulted in injuries to 10 crewmen.
Vietnam protests Chinese force’s attack on fishermen in contested South China Sea waters
Vietnam on Wednesday protested to China over what it said was an attack on a Vietnamese fishing boat three days ago in contested South China Sea waters that injured several fishermen.
Vietnam Opposes Alleged ‘Brutal’ Chinese Attack on Fishing Boat
Vietnam accused Chinese law enforcement of a “brutal” attack on a Vietnamese fishing vessel Sunday that threatened the lives of crew members in disputed waters of the South China Sea.
Vietnam protests Chinese force's attack on fishermen in contested waters
Vietnam on Wednesday protested to China over what it said was an attack on a Vietnamese fishing boat three days ago in contested South China Sea waters that injured several fishermen. The Vietnamese foreign ministry said in a statement that Chinese law enforcers beat the Vietnamese fishermen and took away their fishing equipment when their boat was operating near Hoang Sa,
Vietnam protests Chinese attack on fishing vessels in South China Sea
Four Vietnamese fishermen from the central Vietnamese city of Quang Ngai were hospitalized with serious injuries, VietnamNet reported Tuesday
DFA calls for self-restraint after Chinese attack on Vietnamese fishermen
The Department of Foreign Affairs has urged Vietnam and China to exercise self-restraint in matters related to the disputed South China Sea. The DFA reacted to the recent incident wherein 10 Vietnamese fishermen were reportedly beaten with iron bars and robbed of thousands of dollars worth of fish and equipment off the Paracel Islands in the waterways claimed by China,
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Philippines: Hearings Expose Duterte-Era Killings
Philippine authorities should fully investigate and appropriately prosecute new revelations of extrajudicial killings ...
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Philippines Says It Is ‘Monitoring’ Media Reports of Covert Foreign Ops
A new Al Jazeera documentary advances claims that Alice Guo, a former Philippine mayor, worked as a spy for the Chinese ...
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Philippines to Netflix, Max: Want to Operate Here? Prepare to Pay a 12% Tax
To raise money for government projects, the Philippines will extend a 12% tax on digital services to international ...
The woman fighting to save the Philippines’ last rainforests
Less than 3% of the Philippines’ intact forests remains. Conservationist KM Reyes is leading a grassroots movement to ...
Mapped: Super Typhoon Krathon heads to Taiwan after lashing Philippines
At least three people have died from extreme weather caused by Typhoon Krathon. Taiwan saw its first death related to the ...
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IMF Staff Completes 2024 Article IV Mission to the Philippines
An International Monetary Fund team led by Ms. Elif Arbatli Saxegaard conducted discussions on the Philippine economy for the 2024 Article IV Consultation from September 18-October 2, 2024.
Philippines Takes Allegations of Foreign Spying in the Country Seriously
Guo, who is facing graft and money laundering complaints, has repeatedly denied she is a Chinese spy, insisting that she is a natural-born Philippine citizen, but Senator Risa Hontiveros, who is ...
Taiwan braces for a powerful typhoon to hit its largest port, after lashing northern Philippines
Taiwan has put its military units on standby and closed schools and offices across several counties on Tuesday, as the island ...
Storm Krathon Heads for Philippines With Chance of Super Typhoon
Tropical storm Krathon is headed for the Philippines as authorities place northern parts of the main Luzon island on alert, ...
Philippines mayor extradited over accusations of being Chinese spy wants to run for re-election
Philippines mayor extradited over accusations of being Chinese spy wants to run for re-election - Alice Guo confident of ...