manila

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The artificial-intelligence-powered manufacturing hub is planned for a 4,000-acre site given to the U.S. by Manila, said undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Valencia added that Manila had raised the alleged poisoning with Beijing at a recent meeting but had received no formal response.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

In the Philippines, infrastructure firm Actis owns a stake in a giant solar-and-battery project being built a few hours’ drive north of Manila.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Tokyo sank more than four percent and Seoul more than three percent, while Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sydney, Singapore, Wellington, Taipei, Jakarta and Manila were also sharply down.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

We were in Manila for two days, a question of fresh feed, new cargo and, we were told, the performing of routine maintenance work on the engines.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel