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![Philippine Jeepneys Won’t Go Down Without a Fight Philippine Jeepneys Won’t Go Down Without a Fight](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-03-10.jpg)
Philippine Jeepneys Won’t Go Down Without a Fight
By Michael Beltran
Drivers have pushed back against a forced modernization scheme which the government says is needed to bring the iconic vehicles up to modern standards.
![What Should the US Navy's New Large Surface Warship Look Like? What Should the US Navy's New Large Surface Warship Look Like?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-kk55og2wovahhm3qgccuzljwxy.jpg)
What Should the US Navy's New Large Surface Warship Look Like?
By Robert Farley
The U.S. Navy has some big decisions ahead of it.
![Time to Bust This Myth: The United States Didn't Modernize China Time to Bust This Myth: The United States Didn't Modernize China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-15_13-51-17.jpg)
Time to Bust This Myth: The United States Didn't Modernize China
By Dingding Chen
Both countries benefited tremendously from their close economic ties.
![$100 Billion For China's Railroads $100 Billion For China's Railroads](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/sizes/thumbnail/3860_5243940052819.jpg)
$100 Billion For China's Railroads
With Beijing spending massive amounts of money on its rail network, corruption has seeped in. Could the PLA suffer the same fate?
![Is China's Military Worn Out? Is China's Military Worn Out?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/sizes/thumbnail/3905_524394894a1ab.jpg)
Is China's Military Worn Out?
From internal security, national defense and the expansion of strategic interests across the globe – is China’s military overstretched?
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