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China conducts military patrol in South China Sea, warns Philippines

  • China's military conducted a patrol in the South China Sea amidst heightened tensions in the region due to foreign joint patrols by the Philippines, the US, and Japan.
  • A spokesman for China's Southern Theatre Command criticized the Philippines for involving foreign countries in naval operations, claiming they disseminate illegal assertions that destabilize the area.
  • US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized the importance of deterrence against threats from China during a visit with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., asserting the need for collective security.
  • Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Stated that the West Philippine Sea belongs to the Filipinos, despite China's claims of 'indisputable sovereignty' over the area and the Permanent Court of Arbitration ruling against China's historic claims.
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China conducts military patrol in South China Sea, warns Philippines

China's military said it had conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Friday, the day U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington's commitment to Manila, which disputes some of Beijing's claims in the waterway.

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ABS-CBN broke the news in Quezon City, Philippines on Friday, March 28, 2025.
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