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Explainer: Sabina Shoal, the newest flashpoint in the South China Sea
Sabina Shoal, located over 75 nautical miles west of the Philippines and 600 miles from China, has become the latest ...
China to step up counteractions if Manila keeps provocation: expert
On August 26, 2024, an officer from China Coast Guard monitors Philippine Coast Guard ship 4411 which ilegally intruded into ...
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Marcos govt outsmarted by China into losing Escoda
THE Marcos government was outsmarted by the China Coast Guard to lose Escoda Shoal, which the Chinese call Xianbin Jiao. The ...
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Philippines says it did not surrender Sabina Shoal to China
Filipino officials tried to reassure the Philippine public Monday that they had not surrendered Manila’s claim of sovereign ...
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US backs Philippines over China despite reef pullout
Washington: The United States said on Monday it backed Manila s freedom of navigation in the South China Sea after a ...
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Withdrawal from Xianbin Jiao should be the beginning of the Philippines’ returning to the right track
On Saturday, the Philippine Coast Guard vessel 9701, which had illegally intruded and anchored at China's Xianbin Jiao (also known as Xianbin Reef) for five months, withdrew from the reef. Since April ...
Philippines in race against time to stop potential China takeover of disputed shoal
Geopolitical experts warn that Beijing could take advantage of Manila's withdrawal of its coast guard vessel following a ...
One of China's neighbors says it's pulled a key patrol vessel out of the South China Sea after a 5-month standoff
The Philippines says it's withdrawn one of its key patrol vessels from waters around the disputed Sabina Shoal, where ...
Xinhua Commentary: Philippines needs to carefully consider next steps after withdrawing ship from China's Xianbin Jiao
After nearly five months of illegally anchoring in the lagoon of Xianbin Jiao part of China Nansha Qundao Philippine coast ...