WEEK in REVIEW: Philippines Navy – Number of Chinese Ships in Territorial Waters Reached a Record High This Year

A China Coast Guard ship is seen from the Philippine Coast Guard vessel BRP Cabra during a supply mission to Sabina Shoal in disputed waters of the South China Sea on August 26, 2024. Jam Sta Rosa / AFP

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in New York on Sunday for a week-long visit to attend the United Nations General Assembly gathering. Wang is scheduled to have talks with other BRICS foreign ministers and will hold a high-level event to promote the Global Development Initiative. (GLOBAL TIMES)

Pakistan and China will conduct joint police and paramilitary exercises along their shared 600km border, a region prone to frequent terrorist attacks against soft targets from both countries. Saturday’s announcement is the latest effort by Beijing and Islamabad to counter separatist insurgents opposed to the $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. (ARAB NEWS)

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