-(Inquirer 15/10) Duterte won’t compromise PH stand on South China Sea, as he is expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, National People’s Congress Chair Zhang Dejiang and  Chinese Premier  Li Keqiang during Oct. 19 to 21.

-(CSIS  15/10) Over The Line: Tracking Energy Competition In The East China Sea: Two related disputes between Japan and China in the East China Sea flared in early August have escalated in tandem in recent years.