The Kaliwa Dam Project, a centerpiece of the BRI in the Philippines, faces steep opposition from indigenous peoples.

The exercise highlights how the US-Philippines alliance soldiers on, even amid major tensions.

Defense and security perspectives on the Hanjin bankruptcy debacle.

Xi's visit was a feel-good exercise, spotlighting cooperation on the Belt and Road and even the South China Sea.

Despite warning signs, both Manila and Beijing were determined to celebrate Xi's visit.

Analyzing the economic yields from President Duterte’s Chinese rapprochement.

Recent engagements show that Philippines-U.S. security cooperation remains intact, but more can be done.

How far can Duterte’s rebalance away from the United States (and toward China) progress?

Public imagination has a distorted picture of what Chinese FDI looks like. It’s much more than the “Belt and Road.”

Realistically, joint development of resources is probably the Philippines’ best bet.

In China, the Philippine leader advances cooperation in the economic, defense, and media sectors.

Where do Rodrigo Duterte and China go next in the South China Sea?

Duterte's North Korea strategy seeks to balance the interests of China, the United States, and Japan.

Australia reaffirms that the South China Sea ruling is ‘final and binding’ on China in its new Foreign Policy White Paper.

China and the Philippines agree to resolve differences over the South China Sea and enhance mutual cooperation.

Li Keqiang will be the first Chinese premier in ten years to visit the Philippines.