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June 5, 20150

China—a bully in the block

Peter Wallace Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:08 AM | Thursday, June 4th, 2015 The biggest threat today is not the failu

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April 15, 20150

Piling Sand in a Disputed Sea, China Literally Gains Ground

Piling Sand in a Disputed Sea, China Literally Gains Ground By DAVID E. SANGER and RICK GLADSTONEAPRIL 8, 2015 A satellite

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December 16, 20110

The Coalition Against Chinese Hegemony

Regional News Manila Ownership of the islands, seabed resources and navigation rights in the South China Sea is now very much on the international

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December 12, 20110

President Aquino bares wish: Fighter jets from US just like Indonesia

MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino III will ask US President Barack Obama for fighter jets when they meet, probably in April next year. M

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November 22, 20110

US making presence felt in Beijing’s backyard

Regional News China has become the largest trading partner with most of the countries in the region The last time the remote Australian city of Da

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November 21, 20110

Obama-Wen talks overshadowed by disputes

Regional News Wen Jiabao, the Chinese premier, held talks with Barack Obama, US president, on Saturday on the sidelines of a regional summit which

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November 18, 20110

Asian Bloc Looks to U.S. for Trade Boost

Regional News NUSA DUA, Indonesia—As U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in Indonesia for a series of summits, Southeast Asia is hoping the U.S. wi

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November 18, 20110

Clinton: South China Sea Dispute Must Be Resolved Peacefully

MANILA—U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday the U.S. wants to see a peaceful resolution of the territorial dispute in the South Ch

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November 18, 20110

Dispute Over Bare Islands Underscores Philippines’ Rocky Relations With China

PALAWAN, Philippines — The rhetorical missiles fired by a state-owned Chinese newspaper late last month landed squarely on the shores of this wester

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November 18, 20110

US assures Philippines of 2nd warship amid South China Sea territorial disputes

MANILA, Philippines — The United States will provide a second warship to the ill-equipped Philippine military as it confronts China in increasingly

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November 17, 20110

Obama invites Aquino to visit US next year

US PRESIDENT Barack Obama has invited President Aquino to a state visit early next year, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday. C

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November 17, 20110

Clinton in Manila Amid ASEAN Row Over South China Sea

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines criticised fellow Southeast Asian nations on Tuesday for failing to take a united stand against China over mariti

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November 14, 20110

Oil Riches Pile on China Doorstep as Clashes Delay Drilling

Regional News (Updates with comments from Clinton in ninth paragraph.) Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- To China, the world’s biggest energy consumer, anoth

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October 21, 20110

Tensions flare over oil in South China Sea

Regional News China has warned India to halt joint energy projects with Vietnam in the South China Sea even as Beijing takes steps to reduce tensio

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October 18, 20110

‘Binding Spratlys code needed’

Regional News MANILA, Philippines - A former US defense official cited yesterday the lack of a binding code of conduct among claimants of the dispu

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October 4, 20110

American geopolitical expert sees South China Sea conflict

This is a re-posted opinion piece. In his September-October 2011 Foreign Policy article (“The South China Sea is the future of conflict”) Robert D. K

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October 4, 20110

The South China Sea Is the Future of Conflict

This is a re-posted 5-page special report from Foreign Policy magazine. The 21st century's defining battleground is going to be on water. Europe is

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September 28, 20110

Japan, Philippines Seek Tighter Ties to Counter China

Japan and the Philippines, both facing intensifying territorial disputes with China, are exploring ways to deepen military and security ties. Phili

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September 22, 20110

Philippines, Indonesia Take U.S. F-16 Decision in Stride

The Philippines and Indonesia shook off any concerns over a U.S. decision to forgo selling new fighter jets to Taiwan, despite fears it could signal

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September 16, 20110

South China Sea: Give peace a chance

This is a re-posted opinion piece. On the surface, President Aquino’s recent visit to China seems to have yielded little by way of resolving the Spra

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PHILIPPINE PROFILE

PHILIPPINE PROFILE
GDP*, 2017 6.7% y-o-y growth
GDP*, 2018 6.2% y-o-y growth
GDP, 2019 5.9% y-o-y growth
Exports, 2018 US$ 67.5 million
Exports, 2019 (as of Nov 2019) US$ 64.5 million
FDI Inflows, 2017 US$ 8.7 billionGone up!
FDI Inflows, 2018 US$ 6.5 billionGone down.
Poverty Incidence, % of Pop, 2015 21.6%
Population, 2018 106.5 million
Income Classification (WB) Lower Middle Income
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