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Diplomatic protests were filed against the "incessant deployment, prolonged presence, and illegal activities" of Chinese vessels off Philippine islands.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The administration of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has filed around 100 diplomatic protests against China's various incursions in the West Philippine Sea despite the President's vaunted "pivot to China" foreign policy.
Published May 25, 2021, 12:28 PM
As part of the second phase of maritime exercises in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has also pledged to protect the coastal areas in the tension-filled waters.
Personnel of the BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) and BRP Cabra (MRRV-4409), who are currently on the second leg of maritime drills that started last week, have conducted a coastal clean-up drive along the coast of Pag-asa Island on Saturday, May 22.
(Photo courtesy of the PCG)
(Photo courtesy of the PCG)
(Photo courtesy of the PCG)
The clean-up was held in cooperation with the members of PCG Sub-Station Kalayaan and Coast Guard Public Affairs, in which they collected at least 15 sacks of garbage.
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Months into his presidency in 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte announced a foreign policy pivot to Beijing, as he shored up to $24 billion (P1.2 trillion) in funding pledges from China.
The initial list consisted of 26 big-ticket projects and was supposedly a display of greater confidence in the bilateral relations between Manila and Beijing.
This included: 1.) the Subic-Clark railway project by the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and China Harbour Engineering Co., 2.) the Bonifacio Global City-Ninoy Aquino International Airport Segment of the Metro Manila Bus Rapid Transit-EDSA project by the BCDA and China Road and Bridge Corp., 3.) Safe and smart city projects for the BCDA by the BCDA and Huawei Technologies, and, 4.) Transportation and logistics infrastructure at Sangley Point by Cavitex Holdings, International Container Terminal Services, Inc., and China Harbour Engineering, among others, most of which have n