• 6 months ago
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Transcript
00:00 Almost 40 ships of China were monitored by the Philippine Coast Guard in Escoda or Sabina Shoal in the canoes of Palawan.
00:08 The Philippine Navy sent a ship there to guard the Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Teresa Magbanwa.
00:15 BRP Teresa Magbanwa did not leave the island for almost a month to stop the construction of the artificial island of China.
00:22 Before that, the dead and broken corals near Escoda Shoal were discovered according to the PCG.
00:27 It is possible that a reclamation is already underway to build a structure.
00:32 The Philippines will have a big impact if the artificial island of China in Escoda Shoal is built.
00:38 They have an outpost. They can monitor the reed bank 24 hours a day.
00:46 The reed bank is rich in gas.
00:49 Our estimate is 2 to 3 times larger than Malampaya.
00:54 Malampaya supplied us for about 25 years with gas.
00:59 The gas there is 2 to 3 times larger.
01:02 So it could even last up to 75 years.
01:05 It will be easier for them to completely block our resupply operation in Ayungin.
01:14 The Chinese Foreign Ministry first refused to build the artificial island of China in Escoda Shoal.
01:21 According to the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative,
01:24 there are seven artificial islands that China will build in the West Philippine Sea starting in 2013.
01:31 [Beep]
01:32 [Music]

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