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South China Sea: Philippines, Vietnam deepen defense ties – DW – 09/10/2024
Vietnam and the Philippines are both at odds with China over its sweeping territorial claims and growing military presence in the South China Sea.
Can Manila diffuse tensions in the South China Sea? – DW – 02/09/2024
The Philippines is standing firm against China in its yearslong dispute over maritime territory in the South China Sea. Could improved communications help resolve the spat?
Philippines drops China’s Belt and Road as tensions flare – DW – 11/08/2023
The Philippines dropped out of projects under China’s global infrastructure scheme, saying it would seek other sources after Beijing failed to provide funding. The pullout comes amid tensions in the South China Sea.
South China Sea confrontation hits China-Philippines ties – DW – 08/08/2023
A recent incident in the South China Sea involving the Chinese coast guard and a Philippine resupply mission has aggravated tensions between the two countries.
How is the Philippines balancing ties with China and the US? – DW – 02/21/2023
Though Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to protect his country’s own interests, political analysts are debating whether he’s leaning towardsWashington or operating in a “multipolar” world.
VOA News
In the Philippines, some progress for media rights, but risks remain
President vows to protect media but so-called red tagging and physical threats remain for local journalists
Philippines bolsters maritime claims despite China pressure
Analysts call the laws necessary steps in the Philippines strategy to resist China
Suspects Named in Killing of Philippine Journalist
Media groups say local reporters are at increased risk even with efforts by Philippine government to improve safety record
Journalist Maria Ressa: ‘We’re Losing the Battle for Our Rights’ in Philippines
Under pressure but remaining defiant, award-winning journalist Maria Ressa has had a turbulent few years. Since 2018, the co-founder of the Philippines’ media site Rappler has faced a slew of charges for cyber libel, tax evasion and securities fraud. How bad was it? “In a little less than two y…
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Philippine, Russian Press Freedom Defenders
Journalists Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov honored for work exposing abuse of power
Trolls, Disinformation Make Philippine Election Coverage a Challenge
The Philippines is seen as a testing ground for disinformation campaigns and is often referred to as ‘Patient Zero’ by analysts tracking the spread of false news
Investigative News Site in Philippines Fights ‘Red-Tag’ Accusations
Accusations of terrorist links, cyberattacks used to retaliate against government critics and journalists, rights group says
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