Manila [Philippines], December 30 (ANI): Against the backdrop of mounting geopolitical tensions and growing unease over China’s assertiveness, the Philippines is taking strategic steps to bolster its defence capabilities, Voice of America reported. The Philippines’ decision to enhance its military collaboration with the United States, particularly the expansion of US military presence at key locations, is a calculated response to the evolving regional dynamics and concerns about China’s expansionist ambitions. The move, under the Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), signifies the Phi…