Chinese Boats Swarm South China Sea Reef, Alarming Philippines and US Ally
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The Philippines has expressed concern over the presence of more than 135 Chinese "maritime militia" ships near Whitsun Reef in the disputed South China Sea. The vessels, which the Philippines claims are fishing boats, have been increasing in number since November 13. Whitsun Reef is also claimed by China and Vietnam, but it is located over 1,000 km away from China's nearest landmass.
Topics:world#china#international-relations#maritime-dispute#philippines#south-china-sea#whitsun-reef
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