South China Sea exercise, the Philippines and Vietnam strengthen their military force to covet the Nansha Islands. The Philippines has been making bold statements recently, claiming that they are not afraid of China and hope to smoothly take over the disputed islands in the Spratlys. Analysts believe that what has made the Philippine military feel "stronger" recently is the increasingly large-scale "Shoulder-to-Shoulder" exercise between the US and the Philippines. According to the Philippine military, this year's exercise is held in two phases: the Staff Command Exercise was from February 23 to March 2; the live troops...