Spokesperson Gan Yu says patrol boats from the Philippine Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Bureau and multiple fishing boats gathered in the waters near a Philippine ship which China says was 'illegally stranded' at the shoal
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INDEPENDENCE DAY. The PCG personnel board the BRP Teresa Magbanua hold a flag-raising ceremony while deployed in Escoda Shoal in the West Philippine Sea.Spokesperson Gan Yu says patrol boats from the Philippine Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Bureau and multiple fishing boats gathered in the waters near a Philippine ship which China says was 'illegally stranded' at the shoal
BEIJING, China – China’s coast guard said it was monitoring Philippine patrol and fishing vessels that have gathered around the contested Sabina Shoal, citing China’s “indisputable sovereignty” over the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. China’s coast guard had been monitoring the vessels since Saturday, August 3, spokesperson Gan Yu said in a statement late on Sunday.
Gan said patrol boats from the Philippine Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Bureau and multiple fishing boats have gathered in the waters nearThe stranded ship “violates” China’s territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests, and “undermines” peace and stability in the South China Sea, the Chinese coast guard reiterated.– Rappler.com
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