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Philippine Officials Hit with ‘Welcome to China’ Message While Visiting Disputed Islands

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Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros and Philippine Coast Guard spokesman Commodore Jay Tarriela were visiting their country’s South China Sea outpost on Thitu Island on Saturday when their phones displayed a roaming message that said “Welcome to CHINA.” The post Philippine Officials Hit with ‘Welcome to China’ Message While Visiting Disputed Islands appeared first on Breitbart.

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A delegation of residents of a remote island, including Philippine lawmakers and government officials, were reportedly enraged when a roaming message saying "Welcome to China" appeared on their phones after landing, Reuters and other foreign media outlets reported on the 24th. Thitu Island, part of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, about 450 kilometers from the mainland, is under the effective control of the Philippines. The Philippine…

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