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Philippines says a coast guard ship and supply boat are hit by Chinese vessels near disputed shoal

  • The Philippines accuses China's coast guard of dangerous blocking maneuvers that endangered Filipino crew members.
  • China's increased aggression in the South China Sea coincides with the Philippines seeking closer military ties with the US, Beijing's chief rival in the region.
  • This recent collision marks the first time that Chinese ships have made physical contact with Filipino vessels near Second Thomas Shoal, a hotly disputed area.
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Arab News broke the news in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday, October 21, 2023.
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