Philippines accuses China's maritime militia of coral reef destruction in South China Sea

Philippines accuses China's maritime militia of coral reef destruction in South China Sea

Manila [Philippines], September 23 (ANI): The Philippines has accused China’s shadowy maritime militia of causing extensive coral reef destruction in the South China Sea, which has ignited a public dispute between the two nations over the contentious maritime region, CNN reported. Videos released by the Philippine Coast Guard have revealed substantial damage to coral reefs […]

China says it rescued 2 Filipino fishermen in West Philippine Sea

MANILA, Philippines – The Chinese embassy in Manila said on Saturday, September 23, that one of its vessels rescued two Filipino fishermen in the Spratly Islands in the West Philippine Sea. In a Facebook post, the Chinese embassy said the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) naval vessel Aba was approached by the Filipino fishermen seeking help after one of the fishers suffered wounds caused by propeller blades and “began losing blood.” The embassy …

China Embassy stresses importance of cooperation amid rescue of Pinoy fishermen

The Chinese Embassy in Manila on Saturday said the recent rescue of two Philippine fishermen by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) emphasized the importance of humanitarian efforts and cooperation between nations.

Chinese navy ship rescues 2 Filipino fishermen in Spratly Islands, says embassy

A ship of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) rescued two Filipino fishermen in the Spratly Islands, according to the Chinese Embassy in Manila, quoting a report from its state-run media.In a statement on Friday, the Chinese Embassy quoted Xinhua as saying that the PLA Navy vessel "Aba" was approached by the Filipino fishermen seeking help.One was wounded by propeller blades and needed treatment, according to the report.PLA naval medics e…