Opportunities and Challenges in Philippine-China Relations
By Herman Tiu Laurel Last December 12, 2022 seventeen scholars from the Philippines and...
Category: Asian Century
PBBM should lead pivot to China
By Herman Tiu Laurel The Philippines and China are anxiously awaiting the January 3 to 6, 2023 state visit of President Bongbong Marcos, Jr. to Beijing. That’s just three weeks...
Bountiful Good News from China
By Herman Tiu Laurel Waking up to the news that China is already starting to ease its zero-Covid policy with new evolving and dynamic zero-Covid protocols as well as roll-out of the fourth...
US-Amboys seeking blood in SCS
By Herman Tiu Laurel There is new spate of anti-China diatribes from the usual Amboy...
China: Post-pandemic, Post-Ukraine War Mecca
By Herman Tiu Laurel I can predict that the new geoeconomic and geopolitical Mecca of the...
U.S. futile destabilizations
By Herman Tiu Laurel The U.S. has been engaged in constant destabilizations of what they perceive as non-compliant, independent, sovereign or rival and competitive nations, regions...
Xi’s Unity and Cooperation wins the Asian Moment
By Herman Tiu Laurel The last of three major global conferences this November 2022 affecting...
US spin leads PHL by the nose, again!
By Herman Tiu Laurel Some space debris believed to be from a Chinese rocket splashed back down to earth, onto the 3.5-square kilometers South China Sea. The Western media has made a...
We Are Weak Because We Settle for Scraps
By Herman Tiu Laurel Just a week ago, Department of National Defense OIC and undersecretary Jose Faustino (ret. Army general) speaking to a congressional hearing admitted that the...
Kamala visit: America’s flatus
By Herman Tiu Laurel U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting the Manila on November 20 for handshakes with President Bongbong Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte, then...
PH-China cooperation in the ‘Asian Moment’
By Herman Tiu Laurel The world’s attention is now focused on Asia as the rare convergence of several crucial regional and international activities pursuing the unity and...
External powers drive the stake into SCS peace
By Herman Tiu Laurel The newspapers the past days carried the headline quote from President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. (PBBM) statement at the 17 East Asia...