The Philippines is an independent country and does not act as a "chess piece" to any global power, Malacañang said Thursday ...

Despite its strong alliance with the United States (US) and other nations, the Philippines will remain independent and not a mere “chess piece” of other countries as claimed by Beijing, according to ...

Malacañang on Thursday refuted China's claim that the Philippines is being used as other countries' chess pieces and ...

Additional four fast chess (game of 25 minutes + 10 seconds per turn) were assigned, with three ending in tie and with Ding Liren winning the fourth one ASTANA, April 30. /TASS/. Chinese chess ...