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Philippines taps Korean weapons to bolster deterrence as South China Sea clashes surge

Jan 15, 2026 11:08 AM PST

As confrontations with China intensify in the South China Sea, the Philippines is accelerating military modernization by procuring frigates, jets and other defense systems from South Korea to strengthen deterrence and alliance-based security.

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