Philippines, Typhon missile system and China

Philippines defends U.S. missile system deployment, seeks to acquire its own
The Philippines' defence minister on Tuesday justified the country's deployment of a U.S. medium-range missile system and plans to acquire its own, despite opposition from China, a longstanding rival in the South China Sea.
Philippines says it will acquire U.S. Typhon missile system, sparking warnings from China
The Philippines says it plans to buy the U.S. Typhon missile system as part of a push to secure its maritime interests, sparking warnings from China of a regional "arms race."
China again urges Philippines to withdraw US missile system in the name of peace
China once again urges the Philippines to withdraw the US Typhoon missile system at an early date, as the deployment of the system brings the risk of geopolitical confrontation and an arms race to the region.
Philippine military says will acquire US Typhon missile system
The Philippine military said Monday it plans to acquire the US Typhon missile system to protect its maritime interests, some of which overlap with regional power China.As a rule, it takes at least two or more years for the Philippine military to acquire a new weapons system from the planning stage,
Philippines Says To Acquire US Typhon Missile System
The Philippines said Monday it planned to acquire the US Typhon missile system as part of a push to secure its maritime interests, sparking warnings from China of a regional "arms race".
China condemns Philippine defence chief's remarks on China, US missiles
China on Wednesday condemned comments by the Philippine defence minister about China, calling them "baseless accusations" that "maliciously attacked" China's ruling Communist Party. Gilberto Teodoro said on Tuesday that the Philippines has the right to allow the deployment of a U.
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