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PLA patrols in South China Sea

Japan-US-Philippines hold coast guard drills with eye on China
Japan's coast guard will simulate a collision between vessels Friday during joint exercises with the United States and the Philippines seen as a show of unity against Chinese activity in disputed regional waters.
PLA patrols in the South China Sea as Philippines, Japan hold joint drills
Chinese military says Manila has courted countries outside the region, ‘raising security risks’ and undermining peace and stability.
Chinese military patrols South China Sea amidst Philippines-Japan joint drills
As the Philippines and Japan conducted a joint drill in South China Sea, the Chinese military held joint sea and air patrols in the disputed waters. China's People Liberation Army Southern Theater Command organized joint sea and air patrol in the South China Sea on Saturday,
Philippines and Japan Strengthen Ties with Joint Drills Amid South China Sea Tensions
As the Philippines and Japan conduct joint drills in the disputed South China Sea, China's military holds its own sea and air patrols. This escalates tensions in the region, highlighting ongoing territorial disputes.
US Ally Secures Military Access to Contested South China Sea
The Philippines is the third country to sign a reciprocal access agreement with Japan, after Australia and the United Kingdom.
China Patrols South China Sea, Warns Philippines
China's military held joint sea and air patrols in the South China Sea on Saturday, a spokesperson for the People's Liberation Army's Southern Theater Command s
Navy denies China military's claim of 'coordinated patrols' during PH-Japan drills
"Reports like these are mere attempts at misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation to shape the internal and domestic narrative of the Chinese Communist Party's illegal claims in our maritime domain.
Philippines, Japan hold joint drills after reciprocal access agreement
MANILA: The Philippines and Japan conducted joint maritime exercises in the West Philippine Sea over the weekend, marking one of their first major joint activities after Japan's Diet ratified early this month the reciprocal access agreement (RAA) between the two countries.
"Confrontation" in South China Sea as US ally challenges Beijing
Tensions are running high between Beijing and Manila over China's expanding activities within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone, hundreds of miles from Chinese shores. Beijing claims over 80 percent of the South China Sea as its territory,
South China Sea conflict near Philippines could be next U.S.-China flashpoint
The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea.
Scarborough Shoal a growing flashpoint between China and Philippines, think tank says
Scarborough Shoal has reemerged as the focal point of tensions between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea, according to a report released Monday by the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative.
Does Philippines have ‘credible’ undersea might against China? Drills spotlight capability gaps
Japan’s advanced submarine warfare expertise could play a critical role in helping Manila develop undersea warfare ...
China’s aircraft carriers send message in the open Pacific for the first time – and bigger and more powerful ships are coming
Chinese aircraft carrier strike groups have been operating further from home shores and in greater strength than ever before, ...
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Why the Philippine Navy Is Accusing China of Spreading Fake News
A Chinese Navy warship was spotted tailing the Philippine Navy's BRP Miguel Malvar and the Japanese Self-Defense Force's JS ...
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PH, Japan hold joint drills after RAA
PH and Japan conducted joint maritime exercises in the WPS over the weekend, marking one of their first major joint ...