(Manila Comprehensive) The Philippines has issued diplomatic photos to China for the incident of conflict with China in the South China Sea last week.It is necessary to take more action.
This is the first time that Martaks has made a clear talk on the latest round of conflict between China and Philippines in the South China Sea.He told reporters on Thursday (June 27): "We have proposed more than 100 protests and have taken a variety of measures, but we must do more."
However, he did not further explain what actions the Philippines should take.
The Chinese and Philippine vessels collided in the controversial Ayunjin Reef (China Renai Reef), which was controversial in the South China Sea on June 17.The Philippine side pointed out that the Chinese Maritime Police Ship was intentionally collided, holding weapons and illegally boarding the Philippines to make up the ship, causing the eight Philippine soldiers to be injured, and one of them broke the thumb.China refuted that Fili ’s replenishment of ships illegally broke into the sea area where the Madre Mountains were located, and the danger was close to Chinese ships.Beijing insists that the law enforcement operation of the Chinese Maritime Police is "professional and restrained".
The Philippines has repeatedly condemned China many times.Magaks emphasized on Thursday that although this conflict will not trigger an armed attack that will trigger the US -Philippine defense treaty, this is still a "deliberate and illegal action" in which China intends to prevent the Philippines from performing the supply of supply.
Philippine Foreign Minister Manalo said on Wednesday (26th) that the Philippines had issued a diplomatic meeting to China on this conflict, and hoped that they would soon pass a dialogue through bilateral negotiation mechanisms on maritime disputes established by the two countries.
No restrictions on Chinese investors or tourists
Despite the tight situation of the South China Sea, the Philippine Social and Economic Planning Minister Balissan shows that it will not restrict Chinese investors or tourists.
Balissan is also the head of the Philippine National Economic Development Bureau.When he attended the International Media Conference of the East and West Center on Wednesday, he said that as part of the global supply chain, the Philippines will continue to keep foreign investment open. Welcome everyone, including Chinese people to visit the Philippines as investors and tourists.
He also said that if the tension between the two countries has intensified, it will affect the economic growth of the Philippines.He added that in the past three years, China has declined with foreign direct investment in the Philippines, but this is mainly due to the global trend, not simply affected by geopolitical factors.