2024-08-24 09:00:09
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China and the Philippines Clash in South China Sea
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This Week in Asia - South China Morning Post
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Economy
Hanoi stockbroker Mai Xuan Huu is a member of Vietnam’s upwardly mobile middle class, whose fortunes are tightly bound to the country’s political stability – and economic growth that’s been averaging a brisk 4.5 per cent annually.
But the 33-year-old now harbours concerns for his homeland, which has benefited in recent years from companies relocating their supply chains outside China to skirt US tariffs arising from the pair’s damaging trade war.
A leadership transition in Hanoi, marked by an..
HindustanTimes
Philippines says its fisheries plane was threatened by flares fired from a Chinese island base
Politics
Philippine fisheries plane threatened by flares from Chinese island base; Philippine air force plane harassed by Chinese jets near Scarborough Shoal; Manila files diplomatic protest; China claims Philippine aircraft disrupted its combat training; U.S., Australia, Canada report similar Chinese actions to promote freedom of navigation.
The Guardian
Philippines accuses Beijing of ‘dangerously’ firing flares near its aircraft in South China Sea
Politics
China accused of firing flares from fighter jet at dangerously close 15-metre distance to Philippine BFAR aircraft conducting maritime patrols in South China Sea near Scarborough Shoal and Subi Reef; incidents followed Philippine-China coast guard collision at Sabina Shoal and earlier flare incident on 10 August; Philippines urges China to cease 'provocative and dangerous actions' that undermine regional peace and security and erode China's international image.
Yahoo!
'Dangerous': Philippines Says China Launched Flares Near Its Aircraft
The Philippines has accused China of carrying out “provocative and dangerous actions” by firing flares while one of its aircraft flew patrols over the South China Sea.In a statement on X, formerly Twitter, Philippine Coast Guard spokesman Jay Tarriela said during a “routine patrol” conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, China “unjustifiably deployed flares from Zamora Reef” – also known as Subi Reef – on August 22.Tarriela released aerial footage showing what looks like fl..
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