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The US and Philippines plan to bolster their forces in a move set to spark fury from Beijing as the two nations battle over territory in the South China Sea.

According to strategy documents, the US and the Philippines plan to send tens of thousands of Marines to the South China Sea, Navy, Air Forces, and Coast Guard to tackle China's growing threat in the South China Sea. Tensions are at unprecedented levels in the region as China looks to dominate amid increasing pressure from the US.