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Philippines Says It Removed ‘Floating Barrier’ From Disputed Shoal

  • The Philippines and China are engaged in a dispute over the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, with the Philippines accusing China of violating international law by installing a barrier at the shoal.
  • In response, the Philippines conducted a special operation to remove the barrier, which was later confirmed by China's coastguard.
  • This incident highlights the ongoing tension between the two countries and the importance of the Scarborough Shoal, which is a key point of contention in the South China Sea.
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Times of IndiaTimes of India

Philippines says no China standoff after removal of floating barrier from Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea

Late on Monday Chinese nationalist tabloid the Global Times posted an article that quoted an expert saying Philippine decision-makers were acting under the influence of a United States bent on instigating conflicts in the South China Sea to contain Beijing.

2 months ago·India
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BBC NewsBBC News

The moment Philippines coast guard cuts floating barrier

The Philippines says it has executed a "special operation" to remove a floating barrier in the South China Sea.

2 months ago·United Kingdom
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ReutersReuters

Philippines removes Chinese barrier at disputed shoal in 'special operation'

The Philippines said on Monday it executed a "special operation" to remove a floating barrier installed by China at a prime fishing patch in the South China Sea, a move that could stoke tension after a years-long detente in Asia's most disputed waters.

2 months ago·United Kingdom
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The IndependentThe Independent

Philippines Coast Guard cuts fishing barrier ‘installed by China’ in disputed shoal

The Philippines Coast Guard said Monday (25 September) it has complied with a presidential order to remove a floating barrier placed by China’s coast guard to prevent Filipino fishing boats from entering a lagoon in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea. Philippine officials condemned the installation of the 300-meter-long barrier at the entrance to the lagoon at Scarborough Shoal as a violation of international law and their Southeast Asian n…

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom
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Associated Press NewsAssociated Press News

Philippine coast guard says it removed barrier placed by China's coast guard in disputed shoal

The Philippine coast guard says it has complied with a presidential order to remove a floating barrier placed by China’s coast guard to prevent Filipino fishing boats from entering a lagoon in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.

2 months ago·United States
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abc Newsabc News

Philippines vows to remove floating barrier placed by China at a disputed lagoon

The Philippine coast guard says it has complied with a presidential order to remove a floating barrier placed by China’s coast guard to prevent Filipino fishing boats from entering a lagoon in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea

2 months ago·United States
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