AFP accuses China of dangerous maneuvers in Pag-asa Island

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) slammed China anew after its naval vessel allegedly performed dangerous maneuvers against a Philippine Navy ship in Pag-asa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). (Video Courtesy of AFP)  READ: https://mb.com.ph/2023/10/16/afp-accuses-china-of-dangerous-maneuvers-in-pag-asa-island  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin  Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00 I see Pena. Pena is probably 400 yards away. Distance? Distance is... Distance is 500 yards.

00:27 Chinese Naval Warship 621, this is Philippine Navy Warship Lima Sierra 507.

00:35 In accordance with collision regulations, you are violating Rule No. 7 and endangering our safe navigation by blocking our course line.

00:43 You are advised to keep clear immediately and avoid risk of collision.

00:47 Again, you are advised to keep clear immediately and avoid risk of collision.

00:52 Your actions are being recorded. Avoid offensive and intentional dangerous maneuvers. Over.

00:59 Distance? Distance is...

01:04 Can you go further, sir?

01:06 Distance is 400 yards.

01:11 Chinese Navy warship...

01:14 50 yards.

01:19 50 yards.

01:22 Distance?

01:24 Distance is...

01:26 50 yards.

01:30 50 yards.

01:32 [wind blowing]

01:45 [silence]

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