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Australian and Philippine Forces Launch Largest Military Exercises Near Disputed South China Sea
Australia has launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving over 3,600 personnel in live-fire drills and a beach assault near the South China Sea
Beijing protests over USS Higgins’ presence near Scarborough Shoal while American navy says its presence is lawful.
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Philippines voices concern over 'dangerous' Chinese actions after Scarborough Shoal collision
The Philippines expressed serious concern on Tuesday over what it called "dangerous manoeuvres and unlawful interference" by Chinese vessels during a coast guard supply mission for Filipino fishermen in the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.
Amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, China's military claims to have expelled a U.S. destroyer from the contentious Scarborough Shoal area. This marks the first recorded U.S. military operation in the region in six years,