Ferdinand Marcos Jr

The Philippines has pledged to abstain from escalating tensions in the South China Sea, rejecting the use of water cannons or any other offensive weapons. The announcement was made by the country’s President, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. What Happened: Marcos emphasized that the country’s...

President Joe Biden on Monday said the U.S. would intervene militarily in case of a potential attack on its ally amid rising tensions with Xi Jinping‘s China.   What Happened: Biden reassured his Philippines counterpart Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that the U.S. commitment to the defense of its ally...