China Maritime Police Ship is accused of ＂followed by harassment＂ Philippine ship

(Manila Comprehensive) The Philippine Coast Guard has accused the Chinese maritime police ships of "following, harassing and obstructing" the Philippine Maritime Police Ship, which performs supplies in the South China Sea, and stated that the Chinese movement was "very dangerous."

A spokesman for the Philippine Coast Guard Talierla issued a tweet on Wednesday (July 5th) that the two Philippine Police Ship escorted the ship to the Second Thomas Shoal on June 30.At the time of the reef), after entering the 12 nautical miles of Ayunjin Reef, the two vessels with a significant larger hull continued to follow, harass and obstruct.

The distance between the Chinese and the Philippines ship is about 90 meters forcing the Philippines to slow down

One of the Chinese ships was about 90 meters away from the Philippine ship, forcing the Philippine Commander to order to slow down to avoid collision.

Tarierra said in an interview with the media: "They (China) takes different dangerous actions, and even the head of the ship of the Philippine Maritime Police Ship, and the distance between the two ships was very dangerous.The distance is easy to collide. "

Tarierla said that the Philippine Coast Guard also found two Chinese naval ships near Ayunjin Reef."This is particularly shocking, because the Filipino Navy's supply operation is completely humanist. Nevertheless, China has deployed their warships."

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has not responded to the media inquiries.

Ayunjin Reef is located 105 nautical miles west of Balawwan, Philippines, in the exclusive economic zone of 200 nautical miles in the Philippines.But China also advocates the sovereignty of this sea area.

In 1999, the Philippines made the landing ship of World War II.On this stranded ship, the Filipino Navy's Marine Corps has been stationed, so it is necessary to send regular staff to the shift and transport supplies.

Disputes have occurred in the South China Sea in recent months

The Chinese and Philippine ships have argued in the South China Sea many times in recent months.Beijing has repeatedly insisted that the Chinese maritime police only carried out regular operations in the Chinese waters.

Philippine Senator Handtivoros, a Philippine Senator, who has repeatedly opposed China's sovereignty in the South China Sea, urged the Philippine President President President Macos to ask China to comply with the 2016 Hague arbitral tribunal at the UN General Assembly in September.The ruling of the China Sea.

The arbitral tribunal determines that China is "Nine paragraphs "There is no legal basis for the sovereignty of the South China Sea.Beijing's lawsuit does not participate or accept it from beginning to end.