PH, US discuss ‘historic momentum’ in defense ties amid China’s ‘escalatory’ moves in WPS

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PH, US discuss ‘historic momentum’ in defense ties amid China’s ‘escalatory’ moves in WPS
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The Defense heads of the Philippines and the United States tackled the “historic momentum” in the defense ties of the two countries amid the “dangerous and escalatory actions” by China over the South China Sea , the Pentagon said Thursday .In a readout, Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder said Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and his US counterpart Secretary Defense Lloyd J. Austin III had a phone call.“The officials discussed the historic momentum in U.S.

On August 31, the Philippine government reported that a China Coast Guard vessel "intentionally" and repeatedly rammed the Philippine Coast Guard ’s BRP Teresa Magbanua in Escoda Shoal.CCG spokesperson Liu Dejun said the Philippine ship, "illegally stranded" at the shoal, had lifted anchor, and "deliberately rammed" a Chinese vessel.

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