EDCA meant to check China, says think tank

The state-run National Institute for South China Sea Studies said on Wednesday that China is "not happy" about the agreement that Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and US Ambassador Philip Goldberg signed in time for US President Barack Obama's visit to Manila in April.

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US support vessel with 40 Fil-Ams in routine port call to PHL

A US Navy support vessel with some 500 sailors - 40 of whom are Filipino-American - is making a routine port call to Subic this week, the US Embassy in Manila said late Thursday.

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