Philippines Strengthens Maritime Presence with New Coast Guard Command on Thitu Island

Philippines Strengthens Maritime Presence with New Coast Guard Command on Thitu Island

In a significant move amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, the Philippines has officially established a new coast guard command centre on Pagasa Island, marking its first dedicated operational hub within the contested Spratly Islands. Previously managed from Palawan, the newly formed district will now directly oversee a vast maritime area spanning approximately […]

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China Opportunity? Taiwan Flags Risks Amid US Focus on Middle East Conflict

China Opportunity? Taiwan Flags Risks Amid US Focus on Middle East Conflict

Taiwan is raising alarms that China could exploit the United States’ distraction with the ongoing Middle East conflict. State media in Beijing have used examples from the war to question the effectiveness of US weaponry that Taiwan would rely on if faced with a Chinese invasion. As one of the world’s most sensitive flashpoints, Taiwan […]

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