US and Philippines step up strategic partnership as China threats loom in South China Sea

  • Bias Rating

    24% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    30% ReliableFair

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  • Politician Portrayal

    24% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

39% Positive

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"Today's meeting reflects the growing and deepening cope between our countries on a broad array of issues and of course our shared commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, including in the South China Sea, Blinken said in brief opening remarks."
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"A day after President Joe Biden convened a trilateral summit involving himself, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the U.S. and Filipino foreign and defense ministers and national security advisers met to discuss strategic and military issues."
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-4% Liberal
"Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and national security adviser Jake Sullivan hosted their Philippine counterparts at the State Department."
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-8% Liberal
"Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and national security adviser Jake Sullivan hosted their Philippine counterparts at the State Department."
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-8% Liberal
"The Biden administration on Friday reassured the Philippines anew that the U.S. commitment to the country's defense is steadfast amid increasing concerns about provocative Chinese actions in disputed areas of the South China Sea."
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-18% Liberal

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