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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China has failed to intimidate rival claimant states into surrendering their sovereign interests in the disputed South China Sea despite its intensifying “bullying ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. Navy will construct two facilities for the repair and maintenance of Philippine military boats in a province facing the South China Sea, where confrontations ...

US will build repair facilities for the Philippine navy near the disputed South China Sea The U.S. Navy plans to build two facilities in the Philippines for repairing and maintaining Philippine ...

China would continue its so-called salami-slicing activities in the South China Sea, probing for weaknesses in the defenses and societies of the other claimant states (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia ...