• 2 months ago
China and Philippines trade blame after South China Sea collisions

The Philippine government says two of its coast guard ships were damaged in collisions with Chinese vessels that were conducting "unlawful and aggressive maneuvers" near a disputed South China Sea reef. For its part, Beijing accuses Manila's ships of having "seriously violated" China's sovereignty and vows to take "forceful measures."

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Transcript
00:00This morning, the Philippine Coast Guard Vessel BRP Bagakay MRRV4410 and BRP Cape Inghanyo
00:13MRRV4411 encountered unlawful and aggressive maneuvers from Chinese Coast Guard Vessels
00:22while enroute to Patag and Lawak Islands in the West Philippine Sea.
00:26These dangerous maneuvers resulted in collisions, causing structural damage to both Philippine
00:32Coast Guard Vessels.
00:56For more information, visit www.fema.gov

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