Philippines slams 'high-risk' Chinese naval actions near contested reef

AFP blasts China’s latest harassment of PH Navy ship at Panatag Shoal

The “aggressive and unsafe maneuvers” by two Chinese Navy ships near Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) early this week posed a direct threat to Philippine vessels and violated international rules, the Armed Forces of the Philippines said on Thursday. The AFP said the Philippine Navy’s BRP Emilio Jacinto (PS35), a Bureau […]...Keep on reading: AFP blasts China’s latest harassment of PH Navy ship at Panatag Shoal

PH slams Chinese warship maneuvers

(UPDATE) THE Philippines criticized on Thursday a "high-risk" maneuver by a Chinese vessel near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in a rare incident involving warships from the two navies. The Scarborough Shoal — a triangular chain of reefs and rocks in the contested South China Sea — has been a flash point between the countries since China seized it from the Philippines in 2012. Monday's encounter took place about 11.8 nautical miles southeast of …

Philippines slams ‘high-risk’ China naval actions

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Philippines slams ‘high-risk’ Chinese naval actions near contested reef

A Chinese vessel had been “dangerously close” to its Philippine counterpart. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Philippines slams 'high-risk' Chinese naval actions near contested reef

The Philippines criticized on Thursday a "high-risk" maneuver by a Chinese vessel near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in a rare incident involving warships from the two navies. The Scarborough Shoal —...

Philippines condemns Beijing’s excessive claims at Sandy Cay, related manipulation of information - Indo-Pacific Defense FORUM

FORUM Staff The Philippines denounced Beijing’s latest aggressive activities in the South China Sea that include China raising its national flag on Sandy Cay and propagating false claims about the stretch of three uninhabited sandbars that the Philippines calls Pag-asa Cay 2. “The alleged seizure of Pag-asa Cay 2, an integral part of the Philippine …