CHINESE WATER CANON, AGAIN!
The Philippine government issued a statement saying that it “condemns the intimidating and dangerous act” in which its ship was sprayed with water by a ship of the China Maritime Administration while sailing in the South China Sea.
The Philippine government announced that on April 10, a supply ship carrying supplies to a military base in the South China Sea, which is under territorial dispute with China, was sprayed with water by a ship of the China Coast Guard and its supply activities were interfered with.
In the South China Sea, there have been repeated acts of sabotage, such as the collision of a Chinese ship with a Philippine ship on the 22nd of last month, and the Philippine side “once again condemns China’s recent unjustified, coercive, and dangerous acts.
The Philippine side “reiterates its condemnation of China’s recent unprovoked, intimidating, and dangerous actions,” and calls “China’s sincerity in seeking peaceful dialogue seriously questionable.
Meanwhile, in a statement, the China Coast Guard Bureau asserted that “the Philippine vessel has intruded without the permission of the Chinese government” and “violates China’s territorial sovereignty.”
KHB NEWS
10 November 2023
https://www.khb-tv.co.jp/news/15053775
