South China Sea: new Philippine laws that sparked Beijing’s fury to ‘stress’ foreign ships
Analysts say the Maritime Zones Act and Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act don't expand Manila's claims in the waterway, but China is unconvinced In a move that has sent ripples through the South China Sea, the Philippines has enacted two new laws aimed at ...
China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea 'sovereignty'
China firmly opposes the Philippines' Maritime Zones Act, which it says "severely infringes on" the its territorial sovereignty and maritime rights in the South China Sea, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Sunday in a statement.
Maritime experts: Twin laws improve Manila’s stance in the West Philippine Sea
Experts believe that the recent enactment of the Philippine Maritime Zones and the Archipelagic Sea Lanes Laws will strengthen the country's claim in
China pushing Philippines to cede South China Sea claims
CANBERRA >> China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Manila’s Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday after meeting his Australian counterpart in Canberra.
China summons Philippine ambassador over new maritime laws
China summoned the Philippines' ambassador on Friday to express its objection to two new laws in the Southeast Asian nation asserting maritime rights and sovereignty over disputed areas of the South China Sea,
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New Philippine Laws Define Maritime Zones in the South China Sea
Using standards set forth by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the Philippine Maritime Zones ...
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What are the PH Maritime Zones Act, Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act all about?
The Philippine Maritime Zones Act sets the limits of the Philippines maritime entitlements, or the extent of the Philippines’ ...
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PH affirms maritime zones, angering China
Marcos Jr. enacted two laws that defined the country’s maritime zones and archipelagic sea-lanes and air routes on the West ...
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US touts ‘PH leadership’ after Marcos signs law that defines maritime zones
China claims the Philippines' Maritime Zones Act will 'inevitably complicate the situation in the South China Sea' ...
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Marcos signs laws charting PH maritime zones, sea lanes
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday signed the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and the Philippine Archipelagic ...
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US conveys support to new PH maritime zones law
The State Department on Saturday conveyed its support to the country’s newly enacted Maritime Zones Act, joining Australia in ...
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Legarda: New PH maritime laws reinforce protection of resources
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday signed Republic Act (RA) No. 12064 or the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and RA ...