Several Filipino marine scientists were injured after they were reportedly harassed by a Chinese Navy (CN) helicopter at Sandy Cay in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
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Manila (AFP) Mar 22, 2024 - The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday accused a Chinese vessel of dangerous manoeuvres as it attempted to block Filipino scientists from reaching a reef in the South China Sea.
Chinese coast guards blocked Philippine scientists' access to disputed South China Sea sandbars, causing tensions to escalate into armed confrontation between China and the US.
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