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BEIJING — China’s military and coast guard organized patrols around Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Thursday, according to statements released by the Southern Theatre Command of the People’s Liberation Army and by the coast guard. The Philippine embassy in Beijing did not respond immediately to a request for comment. —Reporting by Beijing Newsroom, Editing […] The post China’s military and coast guard conduct patrols around Scarborough Shoal appeared first on Interaksyon. Politics
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MANILA — The Philippine coast guard accused the Chinese navy of performing dangerous flight maneuvers on Tuesday when it flew close to a government aircraft patrolling a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, an account Beijing disputed. “This reckless action posed a serious risk to the safety of the pilots and passengers,” the coast guard said in a statement. […] The post Philippines and China trade accusations over Chinese navy flight actions appeared first on Interaksyon. Politics