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China and Philippines police boost cooperation against cross-border crime

Police forces from China and the Philippines are enhancing their collaboration to combat cross-border criminal activities. This initiative, despite ongoing territorial disputes in the South China Sea, aims to create a secure environment by sharing intelligence and building capacity. Both nations have committed to ensuring no safe haven for transnational criminals, with a focus on tracking and bringing offenders to justice. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Laura Zhou ·

    Despite South China Sea clashes, Chinese and Filipino police boost cooperation

    The Philippine National Police and their counterparts in a coastal Chinese province have agreed to deepen intelligence sharing and crack down on international crimes, in a rare display of cooperation between the nations as they clash in the South China Sea. Chief Jose Melencio Na…