INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
China’s defence ministry has warned the Philippines against “self-inflicted destruction” by hosting US missile systems and denounced
Manila’s plan to encourage fishermen to operate in disputed South China Sea waters.
Meanwhile, the Chinese embassy in Manila dismissed
drug-smuggling allegations by Philippine military officials as “baseless slander”.
The United States has reportedly decided to deploy
additional strategic Typhon missile systems in the Philippines after transporting the mid-range...
