Satellite images reveal floating barrier at mouth of disputed atoll in South China Sea
- The Scarborough Shoal is a disputed maritime feature in Asia, sparking tensions between China and the Philippines.
- China claims the Scarborough Shoal within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone despite an international tribunal ruling against China's claims.
- The Philippines challenges China's presence at Scarborough Shoal, asserting the legitimate rights of Filipino fishermen.
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Satellite images of Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, at the center of heated disputes, show a new floating barrier at the entrance to the area, near the spot where Philippine and Chinese coast guard ships have had frequent collisions, according to Reuters.
Satellite Images Show Floating Barrier At Disputed South China Sea Reef
Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new floating barrier across its entrance, near where Philippine ships and China coast guard vessels have had frequent run-ins.

Satellite images reveal floating barrier at mouth of disputed atoll in South China Sea
MANILA: Satellite images of the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea show a new floating barrier across its entrance, near where Philippine ships and China coast guard vessels have had frequent run-ins. One of the images taken by Maxar Technologies on Feb 22 and viewed by Reuters showed
The South China Sea is full of islands, reefs and grounds that are the center of territorial conflict between various Asian powers.
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