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Coverage dated October 22, 2023

US renews warning it will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels in South China Sea

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The United States has renewed a warning that it would defend the Philippines in case of an armed attack after Chinese ships blocked and collided with two Filipino vessels in the South China Sea. Philippine diplomats summoned a Chinese Embassy official in Manila on Monday for a strongly worded protes…

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    US renews warning it will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels in South China Sea (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    The United States has renewed a warning that it would defend the Philippines in case of an armed attack after Chinese ships blocked and collided with two Filipino vessels in the South China Sea. Philippine diplomats summoned a Chinese Embassy official in Manila on Monday for a strongly worded protes…

  2. Military Times

    US warns it will defend Philippines after Chinese vessels incidents (opens Military Times)

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    The U.S. renewed a warning that it would defend the Philippines after Chinese ships blocked and collided with two Filipino vessels in the South China Sea.

  3. NBC New York

    US renews warning it will defend treaty ally Philippines after Chinese ships rammed Manila vessels (opens NBC New York)

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    No injuries were reported but the encounters damaged a Philippine coast guard ship and a wooden-hulled supply boat operated by navy personnel, officials said.

  4. Fox News

    US vows to defend Philippines against China’s ‘dangerous’ actions under Truman-era treaty (opens Fox News)

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    The U.S. State Department said the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty obliges it to defend the Philippines, should its vessels come under an armed attack.

  5. Newsweek

    US renews Philippines defense pledge after China ship collisions (opens Newsweek)

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    Washington has reiterated its defense commitments to Manila after Sunday's collision between Philippine and Chinese vessels in the South China Sea.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    U.S. renews warning it will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    After Chinese ships blocked and collided with two Filipino vessels in the South China Sea, the U.S. renewed a warning it would defend the Philippines.

  7. Washington Times

    U.S. renews warning, will defend Philippines after incidents with Chinese vessels in South China Sea (opens Washington Times)

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    The United States renewed a warning Monday that it would defend the Philippines in case of an armed attack under a 1951 treaty, after Chinese ships blocked and collided with two Filipino vessels off a contested shoal in the South China Sea.

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