Philippine actions in South China Sea ‘extremely dangerous’, says Chinese government

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2023-12-25 14:51:01

According to China, the Philippines has counted on US support to threaten peace in the region Adrian Portugal/Reuters 04.10.23 Chinese state media accused the Philippines, on Monday (25), of repeatedly violating Chinese territory in the Sea of South China, spreading false information and conspiring with extraterritorial forces to cause trouble. The Philippines has relied on US support to continually provoke China, with this “extremely dangerous” behavior seriously damaging regional peace and stability, the Chinese Communist Party spokesperson wrote in the People’s Daily newspaper on Monday. . See also Brasília Lula participates in Christmas lunch with repatriates from the Gaza Strip International Netanyahu says he visited Gaza and promises to ‘intensify’ fights against Hamas terrorists Brasília Federal Public Ministry will investigate racial slur against minister Silvio Almeida The Philippine Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a national task force dealing with the South China Sea did not immediately respond on Christmas Day to requests for comment on the report. Tensions between Beijing and Manila have risen in recent months as the two sides trade accusations over a series of disagreements in the South China Sea, including accusations that China rammed a ship this month carrying the chief of military staff. of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Dispute China claims most of the South China Sea, while the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam and Indonesia also claim parts of the maritime territory. In 2016, an international court invalidated China’s claim in a ruling on a case brought by the Philippines, which Beijing rejects. In an unusually blunt warning, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said last week that any miscalculation in the dispute with the Philippines would bring a resolute response from China and called for dialogue to address “serious difficulties.” The deterioration in bilateral ties coincides with Manila’s moves to bolster military relations with Japan and the United States, its former colonial power and defense ally for seven decades. British royal family gathers at mansion in eastern England for Christmas ceremony
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