New exhibit features flags from Japanese POW camp that held New Mexico Bataan survivors
The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least, to ...
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US 'only option' to effectively deter China aggression against PH, Japan
In the chilly winter breeze, the flags of the United States and Japan flutter together in this strategic naval base where the ...
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Is a biennial indigenous festival in Taiwan an attempt to atone for the grim truth of a people’s extinction?
The people generally referred to as Negritos were once widely dispersed across South-East Asia. Today, they are found in the ...
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IN FOCUS: For pride or glory? Southeast Asia's football naturalisation debate
Countries in the region are dreaming big as more foreign-born footballers are imported into their ranks. But is this no more ...
Philippine president offers a deal to China: Stop sea aggression and I’ll return missiles to U.S.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. offered to remove a U.S. missile system from the Philippines if China halts what he called 'aggressive ...
Philippines launches comic book to counter China’s ‘disinformation’ in the disputed South China Sea
The Philippines has launched a comic book to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its ...
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DPWH, Japan Embassy officials inspect Davao City Bypass construction project, including Philippines longest road mountain tunnel
MANILA — Embassy of Japan in the Philippines Ambassador Kazuya Endo and Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain inspected on Monday, January 27, 2025, the ...
Philippines accuses China’s forces of harassing fisheries vessels in the South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines — Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine fisheries vessels conducting a scientific survey in a hotly disputed area of the South ...
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France and the Philippines at maritime crossroads
The Philippines and France have more things in common than most people think. Both the Philippine archipelago as well as French territories are part of the Indo-Pacific. Both are blue nations—maritime ...
How Camellias evolved with the formation of the Japanese archipelago
The distribution of plants has been shaped by geological and climatic changes over time through repeated migration, ...