US EditionPhilippine defense chief calls China's claims in the South China Sea 'the biggest fiction and lie'
- Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro described China's claims in the South China Sea as 'the biggest fiction and lie' that no Southeast Asian country would accept.
- Teodoro noted that Chinese forces installed a new floating barrier at Scarborough Shoal to restrict Filipino fishermen, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.
- To address China's aggressive actions, Teodoro announced plans for military agreements with New Zealand and Canada, highlighting a broader effort to strengthen security ties.
- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will meet Teodoro in Manila to discuss concerns regarding China's assertiveness in the region.
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'China's claims biggest fiction, lie'
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Monday called China's expansive claims in the South China Sea "the biggest fiction and lie" that no Southeast Asian country would accept and said that Chinese President Xi Jinping's aggressive policies have undermined international goodwill fostered by his predecessors. Teodoro fired off his latest tirade against China's increasingly assertive actions in the region on the same day that the Philippine Coa…
Philippine defence chief calls China’s claims in the South China Sea ‘the biggest fiction and lie’
The Philippine defence chief on Monday called China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea as 'the biggest fiction and lie' that no Southeast Asian country would accept and said that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s aggressive policies have undermined the international goodwill fostered by his predecessors.
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