The United States has decided to maintain the Typhon missile system in the Philippines despite China's objections. Initially brought for joint exercises, the missile system is now seen as crucial for ...
As China is set to host bilateral talks with the Philippines this month, their South China Sea dispute is expanding from sea to air, increasing the risk of military confrontation, analysts warn.
The Philippines was the first in Asia to host the "Typhoon" missile system, which is within striking distance of China's east coast and militarized islands.