Beijing is pinning its hopes on the Philippines, which chairs the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year, ...

China's GDP grew at 5 percent year-on-year to 140.19 trillion yuan ($20.13 trillion) in 2025, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Monday, meeting the annual growth target of ...

The Philippines, as ASEAN chair, will propose a set of strategies, including stepping up negotiations. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

THE Philippines may face risks to funding for disaster preparedness and climate resilience programs following the US withdrawal from several international treaties, analysts said, warning that reduced ...

CHINESE MARITIME FORCES moved closer to Philippine shorelines last year as Beijing sought to tighten control over the contested Scarborough Shoal, prompting Manila to extend the deployment of its ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has its own administration. Member states take turns leading the organisation through an annual chairmanship, a system designed to give all members ...

China urged the Philippines on Thursday to refrain from indulging relevant officials to stir up trouble to avoid interrupting normal diplomatic exchanges between the two countries or causing greater ...

The Philippines, as ASEAN chair, will insist that a long-delayed Code of Conduct with China on the South China Sea explicitly ...

China Coast Guard vessels came as close as within 23 nautical miles of the Philippine coast last year, their closest approach on record amid Beijing's extended patrols toward the Luzon coastline.

Visa-free travel to the Philippines for Chinese tourists “should support recovery of Entertainment City” casino resorts in ...

China will move to hasten negotiations with Southeast Asian nations to finally adopt a long-delayed Code of Conduct for South ...

Philippines Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco announces a push for expanded air capacity from India, the U.S., UAE, and ...