This article first appeared on Pacific Forum and is republished with permission. Read the original here . On July 21, the ...
Following a particularly violent encounter at the Second Thomas Shoal in June, which saw Chinese coast guard personnel brandishing axes at Filipino soldiers and slashing their rubber boats ...
refuting the Philippine presence with allegations of environmental damage to Sabina’s corals and claiming that the deployment of Philippine Coast Guard vessels was to occupy the shoal similarly to ...
Any deadly mistake could risk war. By Mike Ives You might not notice Second Thomas Shoal from the air. The disputed atoll near the Philippines is a bit larger than Manhattan and sinks beneath ...
The shoal could have strategic value to the Philippines as a staging post to resupply troops on the Manila-controlled Second Thomas Shoal about 35 nautical miles (65km) further west in the ...
CANBERRA: China and the Philippines reached a deal in July to enable the continuation of Philippine resupply missions at the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea. The ...
Maritime analysts say clashes between the Chinese and Philippine coastguards near a South China Sea shoal could become more frequent and intense as the two countries vie for control of the atoll.
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Marcos govt abandons Sabina (Escoda) Shoal to the ChinesePRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has several times promised he "will not lose an inch of 'territory'' to China in the disputed ...
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