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WITH our disputes over the South China Sea territorial and maritime disputes again hogging the front pages, I am again astonished at the massive misinformation on the issue, a testament indeed to the tremendous power of the US and its propaganda apparatus.
CHINA on Monday blamed the water cannon incident on the Philippine government's continued defiance of an earlier understanding to ban the delivery of construction materials to the derelict Navy ship in the Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea.
China's commitment to deepening reform and opening-up is expected to support global economic recovery and "benefit the wider international community", according to analysts and industry executives.
Analysts and experts from a Manila-based think tank are urging the Philippine government to start to "disengage" from its longtime military alliance with the United States, to enable the Southeast Asian nation to craft a real, independent foreign policy.
The Pakistan-China Institute (PCI) on Tuesday hosted an extraordinary 9-Nation Conference on Regional Economic connectivity themed on “Belt and Road Cooperation: Promoting People-to-People Bond”.