China, Trump and Philippines

Philippines Confident in US Alliance Under Trump Amid China Tensions, Envoy Says
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines expects U.S. policy in the Indo-Pacific and support for its treaty ally amid South China Sea tensions to remain steady under Donald Trump, driven by bipartisan resolve in Washington, its ambassador to the U.S. said on Thursday.
Trump return to test Philippines’ China strategy, says analysts
Yet Trump’s unpredictable leadership style and rejection of traditional alliances also threaten to unravel President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s much-vaunted strategy of chasing closer defense ties with the US under the Biden administration.
China Responds to Trump's Victory, Wants 'Win-Win Cooperation' With US
Trump is likely to follow through with his pledge to increase trade duties on China, analyst Bonnie Glaser told Newsweek.
China Says Hopes For 'Peaceful Coexistence' With US As Trump Nears Victory
China said Wednesday it hoped for "peaceful coexistence" with the United States as Donald Trump neared a decisive victory over Kamala Harris in the country's presidential election.
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 could reshape the Philippines' defence strategy,
Trump secures victory as China calls for 'peaceful coexistence'
Donald Trump has won the presidential election in the United States. Although these are not yet official results, the Republican candidate already has over 270 electoral votes. The Chinese have already reacted to Trump's success.

Philippine forces retake an island in mock combat

Disinformation, fake news the ‘most pressing challenge’ as Philippines ramps up cyber defences
Realities of a ‘new frontier’ of conflict and changing battlefields have forced the Philippines to retool its defence ...
Philippines Approves Purchase of 40 Patrol Boats Amid China Spat
The Philippines has approved the purchase of 40 fast patrol craft worth 25.8 billion pesos ($441 million), seeking to bolster ...
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NATO-type Southeast Asian security group not feasible, Philippines minister says
A security grouping in Southeast Asia similar to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is not possible at present ...
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Disinformation, fake news ‘most pressing challenge’ as Philippines ramps up cyber defences
Disinformation and fake news are the Philippines’ “most pressing challenge” now in fortifying its claim in the South ...
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How Would Trump’s Second Term Impact the Future of the Philippines?
Pacific, including support for their alliance, to stay steady under Trump, ensuring stability amid South China Sea tensions.
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Philippines says joint maritime exercises rein in China
Fifteen ships from the Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, German Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and ...
Philippines-US ties to stay firm regardless of election due to common interests: analysts
referring to the 73-year-old security pact between the Philippines and the United States that both countries have taken ...
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South China Sea: A Ticking Time Bomb for Global Trade
Experts warn that escalating territorial disputes in the South China Sea could disrupt global trade and potentially lead to ...