(Manila Comprehensive) The Philippine Coast Guard has accused the Chinese Maritime Police Ship, which is "dangerous" on the Philippine patrol ship "Trisa Magbuua" on Skobel Shakya (known as Huangyan Island).Actions, including four hazardous blocking operations and two crossing the front of the Philippine Police Ship.
The Philippine Coast Guard issued a statement on Sunday (February 11) saying that the multi -function patrol ship Teresa Magbanua (Teresa Magbanua) went to Skobler's shallow beach in early February to launch a nine -day patrol operation.During the period, in addition to the above -mentioned "dangerous actions", there were eight Chinese maritime police ships "more than 40 tracking" Philippine patrol ships.The Philippines also observed the "four Chinese maritime militia ships."
A video released by the Philippine Coast Guard showed that a Chinese maritime ship is a few meters from the side side of Trisa Magbanua, and then crossed the route of the patrol ship.
Statement said: "Nevertheless, the Philippine ship still conducts professional contact with Chinese ships through radio and reiterates that the Philippines stands in accordance with the clear principles of international law."
According to the official Weibo of the China Maritime Police on Sunday, Gan Yu, a spokesman for the China Maritime Police Station, pointed out that from February 2nd to 9th, the Philippine Police and ships illegally invaded the neighboring waters near Huangyan Island."When the Chinese Maritime Police shouted and warned, the Philippine ship was adopted by the Filipino ship control, externally drove measures, and disposed of professional specifications on the spot."
Gan Yu reiterated that China has indisputable sovereignty over Huangyan Island and nearby waters, and states that the Chinese Maritime Police has carried out law enforcement activities in China's jurisdiction in accordance with law and resolutely safeguard national sovereignty and marine rights.
In recent months, China and the Philippines have continued to confront the islands and reefs around the sovereignty of the South China Sea, and ships between the two countries have also collided.The Philippines also accused Chinese ships of launching water cannons to the Philippines.
As the tension is heating up, the Filipino and the United States launched the third South China Sea and Air Patrol for three months last Friday (9th) last Friday (9th).The exercise was held in the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Philippines, but the official did not disclose the exact place.China also conducted a regular patrol in the South China Sea that day.
On the other hand, the Philippine Ministry of Defense responded to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday (10th) that China has no right to draw hands on the Philippines' actions in the territory.
The Philippine Ministry of Defense emphasized in a statement that the Badan Islands is the Philippine territory, and the responsibility of the Ministry of National Defense is to ensure the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Philippines.The statement said: "If China really wants to win extensive trust and respect, it should avoid provocative remarks and actions."
The Philippine Defense Defense Dorodo showed that it would strengthen its military existence in the Badan Islands closest to Taiwan's northern province.The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned the Philippines during response on the 8th that the Philippines should not play fire on the Taiwan issue, so as not to disaster and itself.