US has ‘many requests’ on joint military alliance, Marcos Jr. says
America's requests for changes in the most recent military accord signed with the Philippines is being reviewed by Manila, the president said.
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Taiwan reunification: US benefits from cross-Straits divisions
The writer highlights that Taiwan benefits the US economy enormously, and not only in terms of arms sales.
Taiwan needs diverse trade amid US-China row: Finance chief
The recent US technology curbs imposed on China have “increased the uncertainty of the market”, Finance Minister Su Jain-rong said.
Filipino designers flex their styles in Manhattan Fashion Week
Those displaying their creations include designers Velzon Hizon-Velez,
21 years after 9/11, Muslims still face Islamophobia
The writer says FBI data shows that hate crimes against Muslims in the United States skyrocketed immediately after Sept 11, 2001 and are still on an upward trend.
Viet Nam ready to promote comprehensive partnership with US
Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc has stressed that Viet Nam is ready to promote comprehensive partnership with the US in an effective and practical manner.
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PH ties with US ‘at its best’ now, says envoy
The envoy also said that it is the goal of his second cousin Marcos Jr. to increase economic ties with countries like the US.
21 Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan Air Defence Zone amid Pelosi’s visit
In response, Taiwan scrambled a combat air patrol, sent radio warnings, and deployed defence missile systems to track the Chinese military planes.
US interest rate hikes unlikely to trigger another financial crisis in Southeast Asia
While pressure on exchange rates and bond yields is likely to persist over the coming months, evidence indicates that many Asean economies are better prepared.