In a significant move aimed at guaranteeing the successful implementation of major infrastructure projects throughout the country, a prominent lawmaker has recently announced an extension of time under the National Infrastructure Program. This timely decision comes as a direct response to the inherent complexities and challenges faced by mega projects, granting them additional time to […]
Vice President Sara Duterte Aims for a Terrorist-Free Philippines: Anticipates the End of NPA Conflict
Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines is determined to create a terrorist-free Philippines, with an optimistic outlook on the nearing end of the New People’s Army (NPA) conflict. This article delves into her commitment to national security, efforts to combat terrorism, and the potential impact on the country’s stability and prosperity. With a focus […]
Senator Tulfo Raises Concerns about Cybersecurity Risks Due to Chinese Equipment in NGCP
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is responsible for operating and maintaining the country’s power transmission system, making it a critical component of national infrastructure. However, Senator Tulfo’s concerns stem from reports suggesting that a significant portion of the NGCP’s infrastructure, including hardware and software components, originates from Chinese companies. This situation raises […]
Activists Set Chinese Flag Ablaze Amidst Mounting Anger over Its Support for Junta
In a significant act of protest, activists set fire to the Chinese flag, expressing their increasing anger and frustration towards China’s backing of Myanmar’s military junta. This symbolic gesture serves as a powerful statement against China’s perceived complicity in supporting an oppressive regime that has faced global condemnation for human rights violations. This article delves […]
China’s Afghan Position Paper: Reluctance to Fully Commit to Political Solutions Sparks Intrigue
China’s recently released Afghan Position Paper offers insights into its approach towards the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan. The position paper reveals a certain reluctance on China’s part to heavily invest in political solutions, despite recognizing the importance of stability and peace in the region. This article delves into the key points of China’s Afghan Position […]
South Korea’s Preparedness for a Taiwan Conflict: Insights from Former Official
In the midst of growing regional tensions, a former South Korean official has highlighted the necessity for South Korea to prepare for the possibility of a conflict involving Taiwan. As concerns mount over the stability of the Taiwan Strait and its implications for regional security, this perspective carries significant weight. This article delves into the […]
China’s Sinopec and CNOOC to Invest in Iran’s Khuzestan Province
It was announced that China’s Sinopec and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) will be investing in Iran’s Khuzestan province, known for its rich oil and gas reserves. The Chinese ambassador to Iran, Chang Hua, praised the strong ties between China and Iran and affirmed that the investment in Khuzestan is a testament to their […]
President Bongbong Marcos Jr. Denies Philippines is a Staging Point for Indo-Pacific Military Action
President Bongbong Marcos Jr. has denied reports that the Philippines is being used as a staging point for military action in the Indo-Pacific region, amid growing concerns about China’s assertiveness and the United States’ efforts to counter it. President Bongbong Marcos Jr. emphasized the Philippines’ status as a neutral and non-aligned country and stressed the […]
Singapore Expresses Concern over Rising Tensions in the South China Sea
Singapore, a small island nation with no claims in the South China Sea, has traditionally maintained good relations with China. However, the recent tensions in the region have raised concerns about the potential impact on Singapore’s economy and security. In a statement released on Sunday, the city-state’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for all parties […]
Resumption of Construction at Suspected Chinese Military Site in UAE Raises Concerns
A recent leak has revealed that construction has resumed at a suspected Chinese military site in the UAE, located on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. The leaked satellite images from March 2023 show the construction of additional infrastructure, including a control tower and several buildings, sparking concerns about China’s military ambitions in the […]