Why the Philippines’ Pivot From U.S. to China Is Unusual

Why the Philippines’ Pivot From U.S. to China Is Unusual
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On October 2, Vietnam discreetly welcomed a landmark visit by United States Navy's submarine tender USS Frank Cable and guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain, to its Cam Ranh Bay. This was the first time American warships had docked at Vietnam's deep-water South China Sea base, one of the region's most strategic ports, since the two former battlefield foes normalized relations in 1995.

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