Philippine coast guard articles
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Philippines: China coast guard raising tensions in South China Sea
MANILA >> The Philippines on Wednesday accused China’s coast guard of elevating tensions in the South China Sea after two vessels suffered damage from water cannon use by Beijing, an official said.
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Chinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine vessels in the latest South China Sea incident
Chinese coast guard fires water cannons at Philippine vessels in the latest South China Sea incident
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US Ally Reports Confrontation With Chinese Coast Guard
Chinese coast guard vessels have fired their water cannons against a routine Philippine patrol, further ratcheting up tensions between Beijing and the U.S. defense treaty ally in the South China Sea.The Philippine vessels, comprising coast guard cutter BRP Bagacay and fisheries bureau ship the BRP Bankaw, were on a mission to distribute fuel and food to fishermen near the contested area known as Scarborough Shoal on Sunday, when the boats were targeted, said the Philippine Coast Guard.During...