China coast guard says it took measures against Philippine vessels at Second Thomas Shoal

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 5, 2024
China's coast guard took control measures against Philippine vessels that illegally intruded into disputed waters near Renai Reef and Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea. A resupply mission is underway for troops stationed at a grounded warship. China claims sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, despite a 2016...

Video credit: AFP English
Published on March 6, 2024 -  01:35
Philippine boat has windows broken and crew injured by Chinese water cannon
With its windows shattered, a Philippine supply boat sits in the harbour of Palawan following a run-in with Chinese Coast Guard vessels. This week, Philippine authorities accused the Chinese boats of causing two collisions and using water cannon, actions they say left four crew members injured. The incident occurred in waters around Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, where the two countries have competing territorial claims.

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