Philippines strengthens defense pacts with Canada, NZ, and US against China's regional assertiveness.

The Philippines is enhancing its defense ties with Canada, New Zealand, and the US to counter China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea. These efforts include finalizing defense agreements and expanding joint military exercises. The moves aim to protect the Philippines' territorial claims and ensure freedom of navigation, amid China's broader territorial assertiveness in the region.

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