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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, seeking ways to come up with ways to reduce tensions in the South China Sea and restore Filipino fishermen ...
President Bongbong Marcos summoned Chinese ambassador Huang Xilian. On February 14, 2023, President Bongbong Marcos summoned Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian over the incident to express concern over "the increasing frequency and intensity of actions" of China against the Philippine Coast Guard and Filipino fishermen.
During a confrontation between Chinese and Philippine forces at the Philippines-occupied Second Thomas Shoal in August 2023, the Philippine government said it was unable to reach Chinese officials ...
The fifth such meeting since August 2023 reflects growing security ties between the countries, which have both voiced concern about Chinese activity in areas of the busy waterway claimed by the ...
In 2009, the Philippines and China signed the Joint Action Plan for Strategic Cooperation, a five-year agreement to increase cooperation in all areas. [10]: 158 In 2016, Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese president Xi Jinping created the biannual Bilateral Consultation Mechanism on the South China Sea, a process allowing the two nations to peacefully manage disputes and ...
December 21, 2023 at 5:52 AM. By Liz Lee and Karen Lema. ... including in the South China Sea. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, in a speech before troops on Thursday, said the country ...
A spokesperson at China's embassy in Manila said on April 18 that the two had agreed early this year to a "new model" in managing tensions at the Second Thomas Shoal, without elaborating.
Working visit. President Marcos addressed the Shangri-La Dialogue on May 31 as a keynote speaker, becoming the first Philippine president to do so. [99] On the sidelines, he met with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the Istana, [100] [101] as well as Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong. [102]