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DFA: 76 notes, protests sent to China under Marcos Jr.

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 18 05:04 PM

President Marcos, Jr.'s admin has so far filed 76 diplomatic notes and protests against China amid tensions in the West Philippine Sea, the DFA said. Read more »

Marcos Jr.: PH may continue to file diplomatic protests vs China

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 24 12:29 AM

Marcos Jr. said that he does not “see the utility for the Chinese” to continue 'shadowing' Filipino fisherfolk as 'these fishing boats do no pose a threat to anyone.' Read more »

189 Philippine protests filed vs China this year

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 25 04:35 PM

The Philippines has lodged 189 diplomatic protests against China so far this year, the DFA said on Thursday. Read more »

DFA: 231 diplomatic protests filed vs China since 2016

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Posted at Nov 24 12:23 AM

The Philippines has issued 231 diplomatic protests against China under the Duterte administration since 2016. Read more »

Why filing diplomatic protests vs China must continue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 04:20 AM

A maritime affairs expert says China is playing the long game and the Philippines must be equally determined to hold on to its rightful territory. Read more »

Diplomatic protests vs Beijing led to fewer Chinese ships in EEZ: expert

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Posted at Apr 29 11:00 AM

The Philippines' diplomatic protests against Beijing has resulted in fewer Chinese ships in the West Philippine Sea, a maritime law expert said Thursday. Read more »

PH warns of daily diplomatic protests over presence of Chinese vessels in West PH Sea

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Posted at Apr 05 10:46 PM

The Philippines' foreign affairs department called out the Chinese embassy for lying about the presence of hundreds of Chinese militia vessels in the West Philippine Sea and belittling the Philippines' defense chief. Read more »

Chinese envoy says China-PH relations better under Duterte

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Updated as of Jul 28 01:38 PM

Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian on Monday reiterated the improved relationship between China and the Philippines under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte as he warns against a superpower "stirring up rivalry and geopolitical tensions" in the region. Read more »

Ex-DFA chief Del Rosario backs gov't diplomatic protests vs China

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 03:26 PM

Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario on Thursday expressed support for government as it protested Beijing's aggression in the disputed South China Sea. Read more »

Manila files diplomatic protests vs Beijing for violations of PH sovereignty, int'l law

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Updated as of Apr 22 11:37 PM

MANILA - The Philippines filed diplomatic protests against China over two developments in the South China Sea that Manila assert as violations of the country's sovereignty and of international law, Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said Wednesday. Read more »