Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over South China Sea coast guard and fishing vessel presence, citing them as militias; 20th protest this year.

The Philippines has summoned a Chinese diplomat to protest against China's coast guard and fishing vessels in the South China Sea, which Manila claims are militias. This is the 20th protest against China this year and one of 153 under the current administration. The deputy chief of mission was called to hear the concerns.

May 02, 2024
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