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Philippine president angers China with new laws to demarcate South China Sea territories
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories and right to resources, including in the South China Sea, where the new laws clash with Beijing’s extensive territorial claims.
China will take targeted countermeasures against Philippines’ introduction of new laws which infringe on China's territorial sovereignty: expert
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Philippine president signs new laws to assert South China Sea rights, sovereignty
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr signed two laws on Friday aimed at strengthening the country's maritime claims and bolstering its territorial integrity, as tensions with China over disputed areas in the South China Sea persist.
US, Germany to stick with Philippines in South China Sea despite political shake-ups
Western powers pledged continued support for the Philippines in the South China Sea on Friday, November 8, even as they face political transitions at home and stretched military resources from global crises.
China slams Philippines over twin South China Sea laws, vows ‘resolute’ action if provoked
Beijing says laws enacted on Friday are attempt by Manila to legitimise ‘illegal ruling’ in 2016 South China Sea arbitration case.
China summons Philippine ambassador over new maritime laws
BEIJING/MANILA >> China summoned the Philippines’ ambassador on Friday to express its objection to two new laws in the Southeast Asian nation asserting maritime rights and sovereignty over disputed areas of the South China Sea,

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Marcos Signs Laws Rejecting China's Expansive Sea Boundary Claims
China’s foreign ministry said it summoned the Philippines ambassador to China to lodge a “stern protest," in response.
Is it time for the Philippines and China to resume talks over their maritime row?
China has been ‘dragging its feet’ to hold talks over the issue, such as establishing a binding code of conduct, an analyst ...
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Philippines approves two new laws reaffirming sovereignty in disputed waters with China
The Philippines approved two new laws on Friday aimed at reaffirming its sovereignty in the South China Sea, where it ...
Typhoon floods villages, rips off roofs and damages 2 domestic airports in northern Philippines
Manila, Philippines — Typhoon Yinxing battered the northern Philippines with floods and landslides before blowing away from ...
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Marcos Signs Laws on Philippine Sea Rights as China Row Persists
as tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea persist. Marcos signed the Maritime Zones Act, which seeks to make the ...
Philippine forces retake an island in mock combat as China’s navy watches
Philippine forces practised retaking an island in the South China Sea Wednesday in the first such combat exercise in the ...
Donald Trump set to sustain US-Philippines ties to counter China’s clout: analysts
China will be Donald Trump's key priority, and the Philippines can expect security commitments from Washington to continue, analysts say Former US president Donald Trump's return to the White House ...
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China warns PH on 'making a show of force' after defense drills in WPS | INQToday
China is accusing the Philippines of "making a show of force" that would supposedly escalate tensions in the West Philippine Sea as Manila holds large-scale combat drillsin the disputed waters.