BEIJING: China urged the United States on Friday (Jun 28) to stop tolerating and supporting "provocations" by the Philippines, after Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell expressed concern about Beijing's "destabilising actions in the South China Sea".
An aerial view shows the BRP Sierra Madre on the contested Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin, in the South China Sea, on Mar 9, 2023. BEIJING: China urged the United States on Friday to stop tolerating and supporting"provocations" by the Philippines , after Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell expressed concern about Beijing's"destabilising actions in the South China Sea".
The Philippines has sent missions to resupply soldiers living aboard a rusty, ageing warship deliberately grounded by Manila in 1999 at the atoll to reinforce its sovereignty claims. after what the Southeast Asian nation's military called"intentional-high speed ramming" by the Chinese Coast Guard, an assertion China has disputed, saying the actions were lawful.
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