Beijing urges US to stop ‘militarisation’ of space
James Mario Ajero China has called on the United States to halt what it described as the militarisation of outer space,…
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Philippines defence chief Gilberto Teodoro Jr. says world has indulged Beijing too much
Elan Castanares Philippine Department of National Defence (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has warned that international leniency toward China has…
Filipino defence chief Gibo Teodoro tells China to cut provocative theatrics
Philippine Defence Secretary Gibo Teodoro publicly called out China following a passing-note stunt by the Chinese diplomatic attaché…
China, Russia to use new ice-class ships to break into Arctic
Eugene Nicklaus S. Laqui A new design to build a ship capable of traversing, and potentially opening, a new shipping route into…
Nepal-China flood toll hits 768 as international aid pours in
Hazel Camba Nepal and Chinese authorities are intensifying search and rescue operations after devastating floods and mudslides struck their border…
Experts blame war and climate change for uptick in global port congestion
Ports worldwide have been experiencing increasing strain on their capacity, primarily linked to ongoing conflicts and incidental events.
Taiwan eyes $6 billion budget for military drones as tensions with China heighten
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te is urging lawmakers to approve a six-year, $6.6 billion special military budget aimed at…
Philippine defence chief calls for lifting of loan cap to fund military modernisation efforts
Gilberto Teodoro Jr has urged the Philippine government to boost military modernisation efforts amid territorial disputes with China.
Film news: Niu Lai – China’s box office bomb becomes viral hit
Adam Peaker Niu Lai, the universally panned animated movie which initially broke headlines for making just over 7,000 yuan ($1,000)…
Manila slams Beijing over arrest of over 100 Filipinos
Diplomatic friction between the Philippines and China has escalated following the detention of more than 100 Filipinos in…
Philippine Coast Guard warns residents of potential debris from China’s rocket
Fisherfolk, boat operators, and coastal communities in Cagayan, Philippines, were urged to stay clear of two designated sea…
China acknowledges death of two sailors in 2025 collision incident
Beijing has confirmed two fatalities a year after a collision incident between its ships while chasing a Philippine…
Caskets bearing anti-China messages abandoned across Metro Manila
Philippine authorities have launched an investigation after five caskets containing hostile anti-China and anti-communist messages were discovered abandoned…
Volleyball news: China’s Li Yingying vows to return after full recovery
Ren Azrack Escosio China's outside hitter Li Yingying assured her supporters that she will return to competitive volleyball after she fully…
Ex-China top official gets 10-year prison sentence for corruption
A former deputy chief of China's defence industry regulator was sentenced to 10 years in prison last Wednesday…
Japan begins construction of world’s next biggest destroyer
A new guided missile ship is set to sail under the Japanese flag as Tokyo seeks to confront…
Philippines deposit official nautical chart of contested Scarborough Shoal with UN
The Philippines have formally deposited their official nautical chart of Scarborough Shoal with the United Nations Secretariat.
Chinese embassy lodges rare complaint over NZ foreign minister’s ‘racist’ remarks
Angelica N. Hall The Chinese embassy has lodged a rare official complaint against New Zealand's foreign minister after his "racist" remarks…
Travel news: Top five things to do in Hong Kong
Eleni Poulios Are you travelling or stopping in Hong Kong and need some inspiration on how to spend that time?
Pope Leo XIV appoints new Chinese bishop
Pope Leo XIV has approved the appointment of Father Joseph Chang Yanfeng as the new bishop of Chifeng…
Philippines accuses China of water-cannon attack in disputed shoal
The Philippines on Thursday accused the China Coast Guard (CCG) of firing water cannon and carrying out a…
Manila angered by China’s AI-generated video depicting Filipinos as monkeys
The Philippines and China are on a fresh collision course following the release of an artificial intelligence-generated cartoon…
Chinese stars unite to support Guangxi flood victims after devastating typhoon
Carmela Calling A wave of generosity has emerged across China's entertainment industry as leading artists joined nationwide relief efforts following…
China’s Molly Tea hit with $1.5mn in damages in Louis Vuitton logo dispute
Vivien Bernardino A court in eastern China has ruled in favor of Louis Vuitton in a trademark infringement lawsuit against…