Experts say the move is a declaration of self-reliance and a calculated gamble amid mounting tensions in the South China Sea.

Warns of consequences if Manila 'refuses to change course' China issued a stern warning to the Philippines over its planned ...

Manila had promised the Typhon system deployed on its soil for annual joint military exercises in April would be pulled out ...

China has ramped up pressure on the Philippines to withdraw the US Typhon missile system stationed there, warning of "arms race risks" in the region. Beijing's foreign ministry on Thursday also ...

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China urges the Philippines to embrace 'peaceful development' after Manila deploys a U.S. missile system during military ...

China's foreign ministry on Thursday urged the Philippines to return to "peaceful development", saying Manila's decision to ...

Vietnam is poised to become only the second country in the region to acquire Indian-Russian BrahMos supersonic missiles.

BEIJING — China on Wednesday condemned comments by the Philippine defense minister about China, calling them "baseless ...