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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila to address bilateral tensions amid South China Sea disputes and upcoming summit plans.
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Following a maritime clash between Chinese and Philippine forces, China criticizes Australia for escalating tensions after Australian Senator Penny Wong warned Beijing against destabilising actions.
ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 12:21 PM
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Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong criticizes Beijing's missile launch and announces support for the Philippine Coast Guard amid regional tensions.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 6:54 AM
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Beijing summoned the Philippine ambassador following a confrontation between their vessels near the Second Thomas Shoal in contested South China Sea waters.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 6:35 AM
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A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea has escalated tensions, with a Philippine sailor injured and both nations trading accusations.
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A Filipino sailor was reportedly struck by a Chinese coast guard personnel during a confrontation near the BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal, escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.
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Rising diesel costs driven by Gulf tensions are straining the Philippines’ public transport sector, complicating the transition from traditional diesel jeepneys to electric models.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 2:14 AMShowing 1-7 of 7 articles.