The China Maritime Police Department reported that the Chinese Maritime Police Ship drove away from a Philippine Navy gunboat that invaded the waters of Huangyan Island on Tuesday (October 10).
According to the news released by the China Maritime Police WeChat public account, Gan Yu, a spokesman for the China Maritime Police Station, reported that a Filipino Navy's gunboat on Tuesday regardless of the Chinese side repeatedly discouraged and warned, he insisted on invading the neighboring waters of Huangyan Island, China.
Gan Yu said that in the case of many shouting warnings, the Chinese Maritime Police Ship drove the Philippine Ship with necessary measures such as supervision and route control.Essence
Gan Yu pointed out that China has arbitrary sovereignty over Huangyan Island and its nearby waters, and has sovereignty rights and jurisdictions to related waters.The Philippine behavior violated the sovereignty of China and seriously violated the basic criteria for international law and international relations. The Chinese side urged the Philippines to stop the infringement immediately.The Chinese Maritime Police will continue to carry out law enforcement activities in China's jurisdiction in accordance with the law, and resolutely safeguard national sovereignty and marine rights.
A spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday (9th) also urged the Philippines to stop provoking trouble at sea and stopped discredit for no reason to avoid affecting the peace and stability of the South China Sea and harming the common interests of countries in the region.Essence