On May 3, 2023, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Philippine Secretary of the Department of National Defense Carlito Galvez established the Bilateral Defense Guidelines reaffirming mutual defense commitments in the event of an armed attack against their forces in the Pacific and anywhere in the South China Sea. "Recognizing that threats may arise in several … [Read more...] about Philippines, US reaffirm mutual defense in Pacific, South China Sea region
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Tension between China and Taiwan has risen
The relationship between China and Taiwan has always been a delicate one, with both nations calling themselves the rightful ruler of Taiwan. However, the recent rise in tension between the two nations has caught the world's attention, and it seems to be deteriorating rapidly. The situation is concerning not only to the residents of these countries but also to the international … [Read more...] about Tension between China and Taiwan has risen