At the heart of this shift is the Philippines, which faces persistent Chinese incursions into its exclusive economic zone ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Friday that the U.S. intends to boost military ties with the Philippines to strengthen ...
The Chinese remarks come as U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visits the Philippines, which is a treaty ally of Washington.
Pete Hegseth blamed the previous Biden Administration for insufficient actions that emboldened aggressors like China.
China on Thursday urged the US and the Philippines to avoid actions that could “harm” regional peace and stability as Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth prepared to visit Washington’s oldest ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration intends to boost military ties with the Philippines ... peace in the Indo-Pacific region, within the South China Sea." ...