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This photo taken on September 28, 2023 shows an aerial view of a Chinese coast guard ship on patrol near the Chinese-controlled Scarborough Shoal during a maritime surveillance flight by the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) over disputed waters of the South China Sea. The Philippine Coast Guard vowed September 29 to "do whatever it takes" to remove any more floating barriers installed by China at a disputed reef in the South China Sea. The remarks came after an aerial inspection of Scarborough Shoal on September 28 confirmed a 300 metre barrier that ignited the latest diplomatic row between Beijing and Manila had been taken away. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP) (Photo by TED ALJIBE/AFP via Getty Images)

Chinese, Philippines Ships Collide In South China Sea

China and the Philippines trade accusations after a collision in the South China Sea. One America’s Brennan Cooney has more.

Philippines Puts 42 Airports On High Alert Due To Series Of Bomb Threats

42 commercial airports in the Philippines were placed on “high alert” after a series of security incidents, according to The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP).

In this handout provided by the U.S. Navy, a combined formation of aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 pass in formation above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). The formation included F/A-18 Hornets from the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102, the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, the Royal Maces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151, and the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97. The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS John C. Stennis and USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) are conducting dual aircraft carrier strike group operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. (Photo by Lt. Steve Smith/U.S. Navy via Getty Images)

U.S. and Philippines to hold largest drills in history as a message to China

The United States and Philippines are set to begin the largest military drill that the two nations have ever held on Tuesday.

US marines and various military quipment is seen inside their bivouac on April 14, 2016 in Crow Valley, Tarlac province, Philippines. US and Philippine troops are set to wrap up the 11-day "Balikatan" (shoulder-to-shoulder) annual joint military exercises which began last week as US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said this week more Philippine military bases would be opened to US troops and equipment on a rotational basis. The Philippines is locked in a dispute with China over islets in the South China Sea which Beijing regards as its territory. (Photo by Dondi Tawatao/Getty Images)

Philippines names 4 new camps for U.S. forces

Despite strong opposition from China, the Philippine government has named four new military bases where rotating batches of American troops will be permitted to be stationed forever. These bases include some across the sea from Taiwan.