Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. turned a routine question and answer session at a regional security forum in Seoul into a pointed confrontation with Beijing this ......
China's Ministry of National Defense released footage on September 2 showing People's Liberation Army warplanes and warships circling a reef in the South China Sea that Taiwan, Chi......
Filipino arrivals to Taiwan surged nearly 28% in the first half of 2026, reaching 400,827 — placing the Philippines at the head of Taiwan's Southeast Asian inbound tourism rankings and signaling a rapid shift in who is choosing the island as a destination.
The Philippines is pushing back on two fronts against what officials describe as a widening Chinese influence campaign, with the country's defense chief raising unproven suspicions......
Taiwan's coast guard has spent the past two years quietly building a network of relationships across Southeast Asia, posting liaison officers in the Philippines, Indonesia and Thai......
A new study from the Center for Strategic and International Studies' Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, reported by the Japan Times, concludes that China has sharply expanded i......
The Associated Press recently posed a pointed question: why does the United States keep treating Taiwan's security and the South China Sea's security as bound together? Hunter Mars......
Taipei is dangling the possibility of chip and artificial intelligence cooperation with Manila, using the Philippines' planned Pax Silica hub in New Clark City as the entry point i......
Elbridge Colby, the Pentagon's top policy official, on August 13 pushed a sweeping U.S. defense agenda for Southeast Asia while rejecting reports that Washington is expanding its r......
Kaohsiung emerges as the most captivating destination for Southeast Asian travelers, experiencing the fastest growth in accommodation searches during H1 this year
When France's outgoing representative to Taiwan, Franck Paris (龍燁), took the podium at the Bastille Day reception in Taipei on July 14, 2026, the guest list around him told a story......
The Philippine government formally demanded Thursday that China's state-run China Daily remove an AI-generated video depicting Filipinos as monkeys, with both the foreign ministry ......
Fourteen countries, led by the Philippines and the United States, issued a joint statement Sunday marking a decade since an international tribunal ruled that China's sweeping marit......
A decade after an international tribunal delivered a landmark ruling against Beijing's sweeping South China Sea claims, China has not merely maintained its refusal to accept the ve......
China's coast guard vessels are now patrolling waters far east of Taiwan — beyond even the "ten-dash line" Beijing drew on its own 2023 standard map — and analysts say the operatio......
At 12:01 p.m. on July 6, a People's Liberation Army Navy nuclear-powered submarine fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile carrying a simulated warhead into the South Pacific ......
Fifty-four firefighters from the Philippines completed a nine-day emergency medical and rescue training program in Taiwan on June 29, capping an exchange that officials on both sid......
Aid initiative supports families in Sarangani Province following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake, reinforcing the importance of collective action during times of crisis.
When Japan and the Philippines quietly announced plans to draw a maritime boundary in waters east of Taiwan, China did not file a diplomatic protest. It sent warships.Within days o......
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has become the first sitting foreign defense minister sanctioned in the history of Chinese diplomacy. The move is more than an esc......
Beijing's five-day enforcement operation inspected 198 vessels and mapped the seabed east of Taiwan — then state media declared the waters China's new "coastal sea."
China's mari......
As global football's ultimate spectacle kicks off on June 12, the 'Aleph Arena' digital hub will host one match per day and over 5,000 pieces of exclusive content throughout the tournament, in a
When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. announced at their Tokyo summit on May 28 that the two countries would begin for......
On June 1, China's coast guard dispatched a two-vessel formation — the Baitashan (hull number 2304) and the Daishan (hull number 2502) — to conduct what Beijing described as "law e......
China sent no defense minister to Asia's most prominent annual security forum for the second consecutive year — yet managed to remain one of the most dominant presences at the even......
Taiwan's foreign ministry pushed back Tuesday against a bilateral maritime boundary deal taking shape between two of Washington's closest Asian allies, demanding consultation right......
Bilateral talks between Tokyo and Manila over overlapping ocean claims could quietly shrink Taiwan's recognized maritime space to its territorial sea alone, an international law sc......
Fifty-eight Filipino emergency responders completed a two-week intensive training program in New Taipei City this week, as Taiwan wrapped up its annual trilateral disaster-response......
