Biden, Marcos reaffirm ‘ironclad’ alliance as tensions with China grow


US President Joe Biden has reaffirmed Washington's commitment to the Philippines, pledging to defend the country's armed forces or vessels in the event of an attack. Biden made the pledge following a meeting with Philippines leader Ferdinand Marcos Jr that addressed strained relations with China over the South China Sea and Taiwan.

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