Marcos on South China Sea row; anger in Thailand over iron cage beds: 7 Asia highlights
Highlights from SCMP's recent Asia reporting, including US F-35 jets in India and the Philippines' stance on the South China Sea.
Quick Look
Highlights from SCMP's Asia coverage include President Marcos stating the Philippines is resigned to managing the South China Sea dispute and US F-35 jets joining Indian air drills.
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Why It Matters
SCMP selected seven stories from its coverage of Asia over the past week.
From US stealth jets in Indian drills to Luckin Coffee’s Singapore expansion, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues.
1. Marcos says Philippines ‘resigned’ to managing South China Sea dispute
The Philippines is “resigned” to managing its long-standing dispute with Beijing in the South China Sea and avoiding dangerous escalations, President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said.
2. ‘A show of strength’: US F-35 stealth jets join Indian air drills
Open Questions
- What are the details of the US-India air drills?
- How will the Philippines manage the dispute long-term?
