In US meeting, Philippines says it will assert South China Sea rights

Recent maritime run-ins between China and the Philippines, a U.S. treaty ally, have made the highly strategic South China Sea a potential flashpoint between Washington ... US preparing $1 billion ... Read More

US and Philippines step up strategic partnership as China threats loom in South China Sea

Chinese officials have bristled at criticism over their actions in the South China Sea and blamed the U.S ... us that eventually pawns will easily be abandoned.” Biden, a Democrat, has made ... Read More

Explainer-South China Sea: Why are China and Philippines tensions heating up?

a U.S. treaty ally, have made the highly strategic South China Sea a potential flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. The issue will be a focus of trilateral meeting between U.S. President Joe ... Read More

Why US-China Tensions Are Growing in the South China Sea

So Washington is moving to reshape its decades-old regional alliances to keep Beijing’s ambitions in check ... drills in the South China Sea in what US Ambassador in Japan Rahm Emanuel called ... Read More

Expect More Joint South China Sea Patrols, US Says Ahead of Summits With Allies

Expect More Joint South China Sea Patrols, US Says Ahead of ... strategic waterway. U.S. President Joe Biden hosts Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Washington on Wednesday and the two ... Read More

U.S., Japan, Philippines condemn Beijing's South China Sea moves in summit

Biden affirmed that a 1950s era mutual defense treaty binding Washington and Manila would require the U.S. to respond to an armed attack on the Philippines in the South China Sea. "United States ... Read More

US, Japan, Philippines eye cooperation on South China Sea

Planning is already underway for three-nation naval patrols in the South China Sea ... made the remark Wednesday at an event hosted by the Center for a New American Security in Washington. A ... Read More

US, Philippines, Japan to tackle South China Sea row in summit

and the Philippines will include a discussion of recent incidents in the South China Sea, Manila's foreign ministry said on Friday. U.S. President Joe Biden will host next week Japanese Prime ... Read More

Philippines president says summit with U.S., Japan to include South China Sea cooperation

Marcos left for Washington on Wednesday afternoon for talks with U ... South China Sea. A spokesperson during Duterte's term which ended in 2022 confirmed last month that such an agreement was made. Read More

The South has some of the unhappiest employees in the US, study says. See where MS falls

A recent study found the states with the happiest and unhappiest employees, ranking them from 1 to 50; The Peach State came in dead last. See just how happy Mississippians are. Read More

U.S., Philippines step up strategic partnership as China threats loom in South China Sea

Chinese officials have bristled at criticism over their actions in the South China Sea and blamed the U.S ... us that eventually pawns will easily be abandoned.” Biden, a Democrat, has made ... Read More