The Chinese coast guard says the Philippine vessels entered the waters “without permission from the Chinese government” and gave a stern warning to them.
China claims the shoal and has surrounded it with its coast guard ships to prevent entry of Philippines vessels. Photo: AP
A small contingent of Filipino marines has stood guard for years aboard a long-marooned but still actively commissioned warship, the BRP Sierra Madre. It didn't provide other details of the Chinese coast guard's actions, which it has condemned in the past as dangerous manoeuvres that have nearly caused collisions. and violated international safety regulations at sea.
The dangerous confrontation on Wednesday is the latest flare-up from the long-simmering territorial disputes in the South China Sea, one of the world’s busiest trade routes.
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