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Chinese boats off Pag-asa part of China's 'cabbage strategy': analyst

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 02 04:23 AM

MANILA - The increased presence of Chinese ships surrounding Pag-asa Island is consistent with China's approach popularly known as "cabbage strategy," a maritime law expert said Monday. Read more »

Chinese vessels sa paligid ng Pag-asa Island, ikinababahala ng mga residente

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Posted at Apr 02 01:01 AM

Nababahala naman ang mga residente sa Pag-asa Island dahil sa pagdami ng mga Chinese vessel sa paligid ng isla. Read more »

AFP WESCOM: Chinese vessels, higit 600 beses naitala

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Updated as of Apr 01 09:49 PM

Malinaw sa datos ng AFP WESCOM ang bilang ng mga sasakyang pandagat ng Tsina na nakikita sa Pag-asa Island. Read more »

Chinese envoy says fishing activities 'can go as usual' in disputed waters

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 01 06:05 PM

MANILA - Fishing activities by Filipino and Chinese citizens in the disputed South China Sea can go on as usual especially in the rich fishing ground of Scarborough Shoal (Panatag Shoal), Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua said Monday. Read more »

Analyst: PH should separate economic ties, sea dispute with China

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Updated as of Mar 31 11:34 AM

MANILA - The Philippines should separate its economic relations with China from their maritime row, an analyst said Saturday. Read more »

China's 'subtle aggression' consistent with long-term strategy: analysts

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Posted at Mar 30 02:55 PM

Two analysts believe the surge of Chinese vessels circling around Pag-asa Island (Thitu Island) is part its long-term strategy to intimidate other claimants of the South China Sea.  Read more »

Hundreds of Chinese vessels circling Pag-asa Island: military

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 10:21 PM

MANILA- Over 600 Chinese vessels have been circling Pag-asa Island (Thitu Island) in the West Philippine Sea since January this year, the militar Read more »

Higit 600 Chinese vessels 'pumalibot' sa Pag-asa island simula Enero: AFP

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Updated as of Mar 29 08:47 PM

Naaalarma ang Western Command ng AFP sa mga barko ng China dahil napakalapit na nila at hindi na umano umaalis. Read more »

Beijing advocating for peace, stability in South China Sea: Chinese ambassador

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Posted at Mar 07 12:14 AM

Beijing is concerned about maintaining peace and stability in the South China Sea, Chinese ambassador to Philippines Zhao Jianhua said Wednesday. Read more »

Palasyo aalamin kung totoong tinataboy ang mga mangingisda sa Pag-Asa Island

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Posted at Mar 05 08:17 PM

Aalamin ng Palasyo kung totoo ang pagtataboy ng mga Chinese sa mga mangingisdang Pinoy sa sandbar malapit sa Pag-asa Island sa Palawan. Read more »

No reports of Pinoy fishermen shooed from Pag-asa Island: military

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 05 08:07 PM

MANILA - The military said Tuesday it has not received reports of Filipino fishermen being prevented by Chinese vessels from fishing or landing on the sandbars around Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Palace to check claim Chinese boats blocking Pinoy fishermen

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Posted at Mar 05 02:58 AM

Kalayaan Mayor Roberto del Mundo claims Chinese vessels have been driving away Filipino fishermen from sandbars near Pag-asa island. Read more »

PH to continue improving facilities on Pag-asa Island: Lorenzana

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Updated as of Feb 09 12:41 AM

The Philippines will continue its construction activities on Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea despite China's deployment of para-military troops in the disputed waters. Read more »

China deploys paramilitary troops near Pag-asa Island

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Posted at Feb 07 11:08 PM

A blatant act of intimidation against Manila. That's how an international political risk analyst views Beijing's recent deployment of a paramilitary force near a Manila-occupied island in the West Philippine Sea. Read more »

Gov't mulls review of PH-US defense treaty scope

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Updated as of Dec 20 07:20 PM

The treaty's role in the Philippines' sea dispute with China remains unclear.   Read more »

U.S. warns PH vs China, Russia deals

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Posted at Aug 17 12:09 AM

A defense official from the United States warned the Philippines against forging warmer ties with China and Russia. Read more »

Prove me wrong: Alejano to Cayetano over Sandy Cay

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Posted at Jun 19 06:01 AM

Prove me wrong. Read more »

PH repairs on Pag-asa Island 'long overdue,' says maritime expert

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Updated as of May 27 06:32 PM

A professor of maritime affairs and laws of the sea believes the Philippines' recent activities on Pag-asa Island, the largest of 9 features in the Spratly islands, are long overdue. Read more »

PH begins repairs on Pag-asa Island in Spratlys: US think tank

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Posted at May 26 07:15 PM

Satellite images showed equipment for dredging on the western edge of the island's runway that had collapsed into the sea years ago. Read more »

Palace vows Duterte will visit Pag-asa Island

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 12:55 PM

MANILA - Malacañang said Friday President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Pag-asa Island in the South China Sea within his term, as the chief executive continues to reap criticism for his response to Chinese aggressiveness in the disputed waters. Read more »