A Philippine Coast Guard officer aboard the BRP Cabra observes a Chinese Navy warship near the Marie Louise Bank in the South China Sea, July 13, 2021. Philippine Coast Guard
Radio Free Asia: Philippine Coast Guard Challenges Chinese Warship in South China Sea
Incident occurred near Marie Louis Bank within Manila’s exclusive economic zone in South China Sea.
The Philippine Coast Guard said Monday it had challenged a Chinese warship that entered the country’s territorial waters in the South China Sea last week but eventually sailed away.
The BRP Cabra was patrolling near Marie Louis Bank – about 147 nautical miles (87 km) off the coast of El Nido town in Palawan province – when it spotted the Chinese ship on July 13, the Coast Guard said.
The incident occurred a day after the fifth anniversary of a landmark international arbitral ruling that affirmed Manila’s rights to its territories in the South China Sea and declared Beijing’s claims over most of the contested waterway as baseless.
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they will be dealt with : August!
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