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      • The Philippines said its navy was preparing for the “worst-case scenario” in the South China Sea to counter China amid growing military tensions in the disputed waters. A top official tasked with strengthening maritime security in the West Philippines Sea said troops on the east coast were “studying all options”.
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  3. Dec 14, 2023 · MANILA, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The Philippines is contingency planning for an escalation of hostilities in the South China Sea, according to a senior military official, including a scenario where...

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  5. Dec 5, 2023 · This statement, released by a spokesperson from the China Coast Guard on August 8, shows that the conflict in the South China Sea remains hot, and that the Philippines is committed to defending...

  6. Dec 4, 2023 · After the PRC-friendly Duterte administration, the new Marcos government revitalized its historic relationship with the United States, recognizing that hosting American troops is a meaningful step toward protecting Philippine sovereignty and promoting deterrence in the South China Sea.

  7. Dec 30, 2023 · As the Philippines has ramped up ties with the US, tensions have grown with China in the South China Sea. In February, the Philippines accused China’s coastguard of directing a...