Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Sunday maintained that the China Coast Guard law “does not exist” in as far as the Philippines’ territorial waters are concerned and is only effective within the Chinese borders.
Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (AP Photo / Sakchai Lalit / FILE
A Royal Australian Air Force AP-3C Orion aircraft taxis on the tarmac after returning from a sortie over the southern Indian Ocean in search for Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370, at RAAF Pearce Air Bas
Japan Holds High-Level Meeting to Discuss the Chinese Regime Threat Amid Joint Military Drill With USA and France
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As Japan, the United States, and France are conducting joint military exercises, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) held a high-level meeting on May 12 to discuss how to tackle the threat of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
The senior management of the LDP, representing both the national defense and the security ministry, discussed various situations at the Senkaku Islands (also known as Diaoyu), the South China Sea, and the Taiwan Strait.
The topics of the meeting were revealed by Takao Toshikawa, a well-known Japanese political and economic commentator, in an Japanese article entitled “Europe Joins Japan, U.S., Australia, and India in ‘Deterrence Strategy Against China’ Its Deep Implications for the Senkaku Islands.”
The Philippines does not recognize China s unilateral imposition of a fishing ban in the South China Sea from May 1 to August 16, the Foreign Affairs Department says.
Japan Holds High-Level Meeting to Discuss the Chinese Regime Threat Amid Joint Military Drill
As Japan, the United States, and France are conducting joint military exercises, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) held a high-level meeting on May 12 to discuss how to tackle the threat of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
The senior management of the LDP, representing both the national defense and the security ministry, discussed various situations at the Senkaku Islands (also known as Diaoyu), the South China Sea, and the Taiwan Strait.
The topics of the meeting were revealed by Takao Toshikawa, a well-known Japanese political and economic commentator, in an Japanese article entitled “Europe Joins Japan, U.S., Australia, and India in ‘Deterrence Strategy Against China’ Its Deep Implications for the Senkaku Islands.”