Kagitingan Reef
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DFA chief confirms Chinese reclamation on Kagitingan Reef
MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario confirmed Tuesday night reclamation activities undertaken by China in Kagitingan Reef, one of the disputed territories in the South China Sea. In a chance interview before defending the DFA’s budget before the Senate, Del Rosario said the government has lodged a formal protest with China. “We have […]
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China mulls over new base near PH
China, Fiery Cross Reef, Kagitingan Reef, Kalayaan Group of Islands, South China Sea Dispute, SpratlysThe South China Morning Post based in Hong Kong reported on Saturday that China plans to create a military base in the Kalayaan Island Group, a move that is seen to further increase the tension in the ongoing territorial dispute between China and the Philippines. The KIG is located near Palawan, and has been declared […]