Hong Kong matches record for hottest summer solstice
HONG KONG (AFP) - Hong Kong matched on Friday its record for the hottest summer solstice as a subtropical ridge…
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President Marcos says Philippines won’t be intimidated amid China row
MANILA, June 23, 2024 (AFP) - President Ferdinand Marcos said Sunday the Philippines "will not be intimidated" by anyone…
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Chinese sailors wield sticks, axe in disputed sea clash with Philippines
MANILA, June 20, 2024 (AFP) - Chinese coast guard sailors brandishing weapons including sticks, knives and an axe clashed with…
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China’s ‘salami-slicing strategy’ against Philippines in disputed sea
By Matthew WALSH BEIJING, June 19, 2024 (AFP) - Ramming boats, building militarised islands and threatening perceived trespassers -- China…
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Philippines says Chinese coast guard boarded navy vessels in South China Sea
MANILA, June 19, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippine military said Wednesday the Chinese coast guard rammed and boarded Filipino navy…
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Philippines says navy officer severely injured in China Coast Guard ‘ramming’
MANILA, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippines said Tuesday one of its navy personnel was severely injured after the…
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Four dead, over a dozen missing as extreme weather hits China
BEIJING, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - At least four people were killed when record rains hit parts of southern China,…
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US warns China after Philippines accuses ships of ramming boats
MANILA, June 17, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippine government on Monday accused Chinese ships of ramming and damaging its boats…
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Chinese Premier Li targets clean energy in Australia visit
SYDNEY, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - Premier Li Qiang toured a Chinese-controlled lithium refiner in Perth on Tuesday, a sign…
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Philippine ship, Chinese vessel collide in South China Sea: Beijing
BEIJING, June 17, 2024 (AFP) - Philippine and Chinese vessels collided near the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China…
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New China rules allow detention of foreigners in South China Sea
By Jing Xuan TENG SHANGHAI, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - New Chinese coast guard rules took effect Saturday, under which…
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Philippines accuses Chinese boats of ‘dangerous’ actions in high seas medivac
MANILA, June 7, 2024 (AFP) - As two Philippine vessels meet on the high seas to transfer a sick…
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