Chinese military and paramilitary ships have been prowling the West Philippine Sea (WPS), and even challenging Philippine Coast Guard and military vessels, as if China owns the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone in that area.
Chinese military and paramilitary ships have been prowling the West Philippine Sea , and even challenging Philippine Coast Guard and military vessels, as if China owns the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone in that area.
Powell, of the Project Myoushu of Stanford University’s Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation in California, cited an incident on December 8 last year, wherein a Philippine Navy ship, BRP Andres Bonifacio, appeared to have been blocked by a Chinese Coast Guard vessel as it was sailing for Scarborough Shoal.
Powell brought to the public the “quality and quantity” of information that was being told to Filipinos. Based on Powel’s presentation, on June 18, 2022, Chinese maritime militia vessels and Chinese Coast Guard vessel 5304 appeared at the shoal.
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