China Daily (Hong Kong)

S. Korea gives warship for $100

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South Korea will transfer an aging anti-submarine warship to the Philippine­s this year in return for just $100, Manila said on Thursday. Outside the United States, its former colonial master and longtime security ally, South Korea has been largest source of Philippine military hardware, from fighters and patrol ships to armored vehicles and army trucks. Manila received two FA-50 light fighters from Seoul on Wednesday and two more will be delivered next month.

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