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BEIJING - China 's military said it had conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Friday, the day United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington's commitment to the Philippines.A spokesman for the Southern Theatre Command of the People's Liberation Army said on Saturday that the Philippines frequently enlisted foreign countries to organize "joint patrols" and "disseminated illegal claims" in the region, destabilizing the area.
Deterrence is necessary around the world, but specifically in this region in your country, considering the threats from the communist Chinese,'' Hegseth told President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. during his courtesy call in Malacañang.
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