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Philippines faces ‘strategic quandary’ by hosting US Typhon missile system indefinitely
China has called for the Typhon’s removal from the Philippines as it sees the system as a threat in the region, analysts say.
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Exclusive: US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise
The Typhon system, which can be equipped with cruise missiles capable of striking Chinese targets, was brought in for joint exercises earlier this year.
US Keeps Missiles Vital For Defence Of Taiwan In Philippines Despite Beijing's Demands For Removal: Report
The United States will continue to keep a mid-range missile system in the Philippines, the decision comes despite demands from China for its removal. What Happened: The Typhon missile system, capable of launching missiles that can reach Chinese targets,
US Typhon missile system in Philippines has China facing ‘more tense security situation’
The mid-range missile system has remained in the Philippines since it was brought in during a joint exercise with American forces in April, as tensions spiked in the South China Sea between rival claimants Beijing and Manila – a US treaty ally.
Philippines eyes future missile launchers purchase, to retain US Typhon system
The Philippines hopes to procure mid-range capability missiles in future and wants to utilise a U.S.-deployed Typhon system for its military training, with no immediate plan for it to be returned, a top security official said on Friday.
China seethes as US missile system stays in Philippines
Beijing is on high alert as the Philippines holds onto a US mid-range missile system it received earlier this year that is capable of targeting mainland China.
US places China on edge with missile deployment in Philippines
The U.S. has no plans to withdraw its mid-range missile system from the Philippines, despite demands from China. Sources indicate that the U.S.
Philippines may buy missile system brought in by US amid China tension
THE PHILIPPINES is open to acquiring the United States’ Typhon midrange missile system, a congressman said on Thursday, despite Chinese demands for the US to withdraw it from Manila after bringing it in for joint exercises earlier this year.
US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise
China has fully militarized at least three of several islands it built in the South China Sea, which it mostly claims in full despite a 2016 arbitral ruling that backed the Philippines, arming them with anti-ship and anti-aircraft missiles, the US has said.
Exclusive-US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests wartime deployment
The United States has no immediate plans to withdraw a mid-range missile system deployed in the Philippines, despite Chinese demands, and is testing the feasibility of its use in a regional conflict,
Despite China's objection, US maintains deployment of Typhon missile system in Philippines
The Typhon system, which can be equipped with cruise missiles capable of striking Chinese targets, was brought in for joint exercises earlier this year, both US and Philippines said at the time, but h
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Philippines considering all deterrent options amid sea dispute with China
THE PHILIPPINES is considering all security options that would deter Chinese aggression in the South China Sea, after the US said it does not plan on pulling out its missile system it left in Manila, ...
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PH: No live fire drills for US-made Typhon midrange capability missile
The United States Typhon midrange missile launcher deployed to the Philippines since April will not be used for live fire ...
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US-made missile system stays in the Philippines for training, joint exercises
The Typhon mid-range capability (MRC) missile system deployed in the Philippines by the United States will stay for training ...
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China urges US to pull out missile system
CHINA on Thursday called on the United States to remove a mid-range system deployed in the Philippines, following reports ...