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Bongbong Marcos & China

11 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated May 10, 2026

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Bongbong Marcos: Bongbong Marcos, as the host of the summit, has directed the focus on regional energy security, food supply, and protection of Southeast Asian workers.
China: China is seen as a stabilizing power and a major external partner for the ASEAN, holding important cards as a supplier of energy-related inputs and raw materials. However, its claims in the South China Sea remain a point of contention.
May 06, 2026 · 28 articles
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Bongbong Marcos: Bongbong Marcos, as the President of the Philippines, has stated that Filipinos in Taiwan would need to be evacuated in the event of a war, indicating the Philippines' potential involuntary involvement in a conflict.
China: China views Taiwan as its territory and routinely criticizes the deployment of United States weapons in the Philippines, seeing it as an encirclement effort. China has intensified its military activities in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, increasing regional tensions.
May 02, 2026 · 7 articles
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Bongbong Marcos: Bongbong Marcos, President of the Philippines, pledged that the nation's patrol vessels would continue to be present in the area to defend its sovereign rights.
China: China's naval and coast guard vessels were involved in a collision while pursuing a Philippine patrol boat, further escalating tensions in the South China Sea. This incident highlights China's aggressive stance in disputed territories.
Aug 11, 2025 · 7 articles
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Bongbong Marcos: Bongbong Marcos, as chair of the ASEAN, expressed optimism about the fuel-sharing framework and proposed an ASEAN maritime center.
China: China's claims of sovereignty cover almost the entire South China Sea, and the ASEAN is working on a code of conduct with Beijing.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Bongbong Marcos: Bongbong Marcos, Philippine President, watched the exercise via a live video feed, indicating high-level government attention to the event.
China: China routinely criticizes joint military exercises by the Philippines and its allies, viewing Taiwan as its territory and expressing concerns about heightened regional tensions.
May 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Bongbong Marcos: President Bongbong Marcos announced a ban on offshore gambling operations in the Philippines amid public outrage over the Alice Guo case.
Nov 20, 2025 · 8 articles
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Bongbong Marcos: Bongbong Marcos, President of the Philippines, met with Donald Trump and is considering options for an open market for U.S. automobiles.
Jul 30, 2025 · 6 articles
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Apr 01, 2025 · 7 articles
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Jul 22, 2025 · 6 articles
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Feb 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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