1999 Philippine warship grounding severely damaged Ren'ai Jiao reef ecosystem in South China Sea, per China's reports.

China released two reports on the South China Sea's Ren'ai Jiao and Huangyan Dao ecosystems, revealing that Ren'ai Jiao's reef ecosystem has been severely damaged due to a 1999 Philippine warship grounding incident. China's right to conduct environmental investigations and measures to protect its territorial sovereignty and marine environment is highlighted. The Philippines is accountable for the environmental damage.

July 26, 2024
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