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Thomas Shoal - Scarborough Shoal - China coast guard says it took measures against Philippine vessels at Second Thomas Shoal - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Indonesia - Malaysia - Vietnam - China - Brunei - city Beijing

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

BEIJING: China's coast guard said on Tuesday that it took control measures against Philippine vessels that illegally intruded into waters adjacent to the Second Thomas Shoal, which is a disputed atoll in the South China Sea. The Coast Guard statement said the incident happened near waters adjacent to Renai Reef, also known as the Second Thomas Shoal, an area in the South China Sea that has seen numerous run-ins by China's coast guard and Philippine vessels over the past few months.

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Ferdinand Marcos-Junior - Jonathan Malaya - Scarborough Shoal - Marcos: Case over cyanide fishing possible if ‘there’s enough ground’ - philstar.com - Philippines - China - city Manila, Philippines

Marcos: Case over cyanide fishing possible if ‘there’s enough ground’

MANILA, Philippines — The government will pursue legal action against Chinese fishermen if evidence supports claims of cyanide fishing in Bajo de Masinloc, also known as the Scarborough Shoal, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday. 

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Sierra Madre - Thomas Shoal - Scarborough Shoal - EDITORIAL — Credible self-defense - philstar.com - Philippines - China - city Beijing - city Hague

EDITORIAL — Credible self-defense

It’s a water cannon that employs force, not a water pistol that squirts liquid. The cannon’s force is strong enough to damage a ship’s engine. Which is what happened in the latest attack launched by the China Coast Guard against Philippine vessels within the Philippines’ 200-nautical-mile exclusive economic zone in the West Philippine Sea.

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Ferdinand Marcos-Junior - Romeo Brawner - Huang Xilian - Thomas Shoal - Teresita Daza - Scarborough Shoal - Maritime face-off: Philippines mulls expelling Beijing envoy as tensions soar over South China Sea - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - China - city Beijing - city Manila - city New Delhi

Maritime face-off: Philippines mulls expelling Beijing envoy as tensions soar over South China Sea

NEW DELHI: The Philippines on Monday said it was "seriously considering" expelling Chinese Ambassador to Manila Huang Xilian following the most tense confrontations between the countries' vessels in years at flashpoint reefs in the disputed South China Sea.Videos released by the Philippine Coast Guard showed Chinese ships blasting water cannon at Philippine boats during two separate resupply missions to fishermen at Scarborough Shoal and a tiny garrison at Second Thomas Shoal on Saturday and Sunday.

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Jonathan Malaya - Huang Xilian - Thomas Shoal - Teresita Daza - Scarborough Shoal - Philippines summons Chinese envoy over sea confrontations - philstar.com - Philippines - Usa - China - city Manila, Philippines

Philippines summons Chinese envoy over sea confrontations

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines said it had summoned China's envoy on Monday and flagged the possibility of expelling him following the most tense confrontations between the countries' vessels in years at flashpoint reefs in the disputed South China Sea. 

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Thomas Shoal - Mao Ning - Scarborough Shoal - China says moves on Philippine ships in West Philippine Sea 'professional, restrained' - philstar.com - Philippines - China - city Manila - city Beijing, China

China says moves on Philippine ships in West Philippine Sea 'professional, restrained'

BEIJING, China — China said on Monday that moves by its Coast Guard against Philippine vessels in the disputed South China Sea were "professional" and "restrained", adding it had "lodged stern representations" with Manila.

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Sierra Madre - Romeo Brawner-Junior - JIM GOMEZ - Thomas Shoal - Scarborough Shoal - South China Sea: Philippines military chief voices anger after coast guard incident - apnews.com - Philippines - China - city Manila, Philippines

South China Sea: Philippines military chief voices anger after coast guard incident

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military chief said Monday he was with Filipino forces aboard a supply boat when it was blasted with a water cannon, surrounded and bumped by Chinese coast guard ships over the weekend in the disputed South China Sea.

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Sierra Madre - Thomas Shoal - Gilbert Teodoro - Scarborough Shoal - EDITORIAL — Maritime squatter - philstar.com - Philippines - China - city Beijing - city Hague

EDITORIAL — Maritime squatter

It was described as a collision. But the West Philippine Sea is a vast expanse, and in fine weather, there is no reason for vessels in the area to be bumping into each other accidentally.

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