Philippines grants US greater access to bases amid China concerns

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The Philippines has granted the United States expanded access to its military bases, the countries said on Thursday, amid mounting concern over China's increasing assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea and tensions over self-ruled Taiwan.

Published 2 months ago · Washington, United States

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Times of India

Eye on China, Philippines gives US greater access to its bases

Rest of World News: The Philippines has granted the United States greater access to its military bases, their defence chiefs said on Thursday, amid mounting concern over .

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

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Washington now has more access to Philippines military bases facing the South China Sea and Taiwan.

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News18 India

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The Guardian

US seals crucial military deal with the Philippines close to China flashpoints

Deal expands Washington’s access to military bases near Taiwan and the South China Sea

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Reuters

Philippines grants U.S. greater access to bases amid China concerns

The Philippines has granted the United States greater access to its military bases, their defence chiefs said on Thursday, amid mounting concern over China's increasing assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea and tension over self-ruled Taiwan.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

U.S., Philippines agree to larger American military presence

The agreement was reached as U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin was in the country for talks about deploying U.S. forces and weapons in more Philippine military camps.

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