PH slams Chinese claims of marine damage in WPS caused by BRP Sierra Madre

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines on Tuesday rejected the findings of Chinese experts alleging marine damage was caused by the grounded BRP Sierra Madre in the West Philippine

<div class="postie-post"> <div class="gmail_quote"> <div class="gmail_attr">   Sea. NSC spokesperson Jonathan Malaya also labeled as misinformation the Chinese state tabloid Global Times’ report, which cited government-backed experts.

net/1915430/irreparable-harm-china-intrusions-impact-on-west-philippine-sea-ecosystem#ixzz8fS7MLlce">‘Irreparable harm’: China intrusion’s impact on West Philippine Sea ecosystem</a></strong> Malaya noted that Manila has also collated evidence that Beijing has been responsible for severe damage to corals in Panatag Shoal, Rozul Reef, Escoda Shoal, and cays in Pagasa Island.

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