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Eye on Beijing, Delhi & Manila unite in strategic partnership

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 5 August 2025 ()
India and the Philippines have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership, emphasizing expanded cooperation in defence, security, and maritime domains. This development includes finalizing terms for joint military exercises and India's support for freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific. Both nations voiced concerns over China's actions in the South China Sea, reaffirming the importance of the 2016 arbitral award.
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In a bold diplomatic and military move, India hosted Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with full state honours—while simultaneously dispatching warships for joint patrols in the South China Sea. INS Delhi, INS Shakti and INS Kiltan sailed alongside Philippine vessels inside Manila’s...

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BREAKING|China On High Alert After India-Philippines Joint Patrol Escalates South China Sea Tensions

China has issued a stark warning after the Philippines and India completed their first-ever joint naval patrol in the disputed South China Sea, reporting “shadowing” vessels and prompting Beijing’s PLA Southern Theatre Command to declare its forces on high alert. The maritime cooperative activity—as three Indian warships operated alongside Philippine frigates near Scarborough Shoal—coincided with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s state visit to New Delhi, signaling a deeper strategic bond between the two democracies. China condemned the move, accusing Manila of “rallying external powers” and asserting that such so-called joint patrols undermine regional peace. Analysts warn India's involvement could reshape the Quad’s maritime posture and provoke tougher Chinese responses. Beijing insists disputes must be settled directly and vows to safeguard its territorial sovereignty. As $3 trillion in trade flows through these waters annually, this flashpoint could mark a significant shift in Indo-Pacific security dynamics. #SouthChinaSea #IndiaPhilippines #PLAAlert #QuadAllies #ScarboroughShoal #MaritimePatrol #BeijingWarning #IndoPacificSecurity #ChinaPhilippines #NavalDrills #StrategicPartnership #HighAlertPLA #Brawner #MarcosInIndia #INSDelhi #NavalShadowing #RegionalTension #PeaceThroughStrength #ChinaSovereignty #TradeRoutes ~ED.194~HT.408~

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In a significant show of unity, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. have issued a strong joint warning to China amid rising tensions in the South China Sea. During a high-level briefing, both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to upholding international law and protecting maritime sovereignty, signaling a tougher stance against Beijing’s aggressive actions in disputed waters. The move marks a deepening India-Philippines strategic partnership as Manila faces mounting pressure from Chinese incursions. #ModiMarcosMeeting #PMModiMarcosJr #ModiMarcos2025 #ModiMeetsMarcosJr #MarcosModiBilateral #ModiMarcosLive #MarcosJrModiTalks #PMModiMeeting #FerdinandMarcosModi #ModiMarcosNews #ModiMarcosSummit #MarcosJrPMModi #ModiAndMarcosJr #MarcosJrModiMeeting #PMModiMeetsMarcos #ModiMarcosEngagement #IndiaPhilippinesTies #ModiPhilippinesVisit #MarcosJrIndiaVisit #ModiMarcosDiplomacy ~PR.152~HT.408~ED.103~

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India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has finally addressed the rising buzz around Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Indian exports. During a high-level media briefing that followed Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the MEA clarified that no direct discussion took place on Trump’s recent tariff threats. Instead, the focus was on strengthening India-Philippines trade ties, expanding product diversity, and cooperation in space technology. India showcased its cost-effective space capabilities, with both countries expressing interest in launching and developing satellites together. The Philippines also supported India’s call to expedite the ITAGA trade review. While the Trump tariffs remain unaddressed formally, India is clearly moving to diversify partnerships and preempt economic turbulence. The strategic dialogue underlined India’s growing regional influence, especially in light of evolving Indo-Pacific geopolitics and rising trade protectionism from Washington. #IndiaUSRelations #TrumpTariffThreat #MEAStatement #IndiaPhilippines #SpaceCooperation #TradeTalks #ModiMarcosMeeting #IndianExports #IndoPacific #MEAResponse #DonaldTrumpNews #IndiaTradeStrategy #TariffNews #USIndiaTensions #PhilippinesIndiaTies #ITAGAReview #IndianSpaceProgram #ForeignPolicyIndia #TrumpIndia #EconomicDiplomacy

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UK Defence Secretary John Healey has issued a stark warning to China, declaring that Britain may consider military action if Beijing invades Taiwan. In a show of force, the UK is deploying the HMS Prince of Wales, F-35B jets, and Royal Marines to the Indo-Pacific. The move is part of a wider deterrence strategy as China intensifies activity near Taiwan. Healey emphasized cooperation with allies like Australia, signaling that the UK intends to uphold peace through strength in the region. #UKChinaTensions #TaiwanCrisis #HMSPrinceOfWales #IndoPacificSecurity #SouthChinaSea #RoyalNavy #UKMilitary #ChinaTaiwanConflict #F35B #UKDefence #Geopolitics #JohnHealey #ChinaWarning #TaiwanStrait #MilitaryPosturing #GlobalSecurity #UKAustraliaAlliance #OneChinaPolicy #TaiwanDefense #BreakingNews #AsiaPacificCrisis ~ED.102~HT.408~GR.125~

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