Beijing sees US naval maneuvers in the South China Sea as cause to expand militarily on islands claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines and others
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says his government is working on a $1.46 billion upgrade to the navy, which lags the strength of Asian peers
Poor countries have cut ties with Taiwan because China – Taiwan’s rival -- gives them more capital, investment and export access
An emphasis on manufacturing, the quick rise of a middle class, and a recent anti-corruption effort put the two countries on the same track
The Philippines says it’s talking to Beijing about reports of Chinese missiles and bombers in the South China Sea but calls the other side a friend
As officials from the two countries try to get along, tourists keep bringing up a Sino-Vietnamese dispute over South China Sea sovereignty
The government in Manila signed an agreement to help economically struggling Papua New Guinea with farming
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gave a hand to 27 holdouts of a violent rebel group that fought a five-month war last year with government troops
The Communist Party will form an “elite team” and toughen performance standards to keep members honest, state-controlled domestic media say
Several sources say China may have moved missiles to the Spratly Islands, which are contested by five other governments
Unintended consequences for Beijing:Demand on airlines ends up highlighting Taiwan’s autonomy
The Philippine president has won favor with Beijing by sidestepping public pressure to protest its military use of the South China Sea
Taiwan has lost three formal diplomatic allies to China since 2016, and strengthening informal ties with Washington offset them
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says his country and Kuwait must sign a new agreement before more workers can go
Officials in Hanoi are balancing anti-China sentiment at home against advantages of economic engagement with powerful neighbor
The 1951 map found by Chinese researchers is not legally binding, but maritime experts say Beijing might use it to solidify control of the disputed South China Sea
Taiwan, by pushing internationally for World Health Assembly observer status, gets attention for its healthcare laurels, analysts say
A US-Philippine naval exercise will pull in Japan and Australia this year, That group takes a cautious view of Chinese exercises nearby
The southernmost Chinese province will waive visas for tourists from 59 countries starting May 1
The US government said in early April it would give licenses to sell the sensitive military technology, but legal and political snags could push back delivery
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