Philippines Protests China's Plan for a Nature Reserve at a Hotly Disputed Shoal

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Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Why Beijing’s new plan to bolster its South China Sea claims has Manila worried China’s designation of a national nature reserve in the contested Scarborough Shoal – and its punitive measures for unauthorised entry – have prompted strong pushback from the Philippines, with analysts warning the move could es…

Philippines protests China’s plan for a nature reserve at a hotly disputed shoal | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

MANILA--The Philippines on Thursday protested a plan by China to establish a nature reserve in one of the most hotly disputed shoals in the South China Sea, calling it a “pretext to eventual occupation” and demanding that Beijing immediately withdraw the plan.

Philippines protests China's Scarborough Shoal nature reserve plan

(UPDATE) THE Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), on Thursday slammed China’s plan to establish a nature reserve at the contested Scarborough Shoal, or...

Philippines protests China’s planned Scarborough nature reserve

The Philippines strongly protested yesterday China’s plan to establish a nature reserve in Panatag Shoal as Manila called on Beijing to immediately withdraw the plan.

Philippines Protests China's Plan for a Nature Reserve at a Hotly Disputed Shoal

The Philippines protested a plan by China to establish a nature reserve at one of the most hotly disputed shoals in the South China Sea and demanded that Beijing immediately withdraw it.

Philippines' charges on Huangyan Island rejected

China has rejected the Philippines' groundless accusation and so-called protests over the establishment of the Huangyan Island National Nature Reserve, and has urged Manila to cease its infringements and provocations.