China Coast Guard in Violent Face-Off With Philippine Navy

12 hours ago The Front Page News

China’s coast guard clashed with Philippine navy personnel at the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, leaving one Philippine sailor with a head injury, according to Manila. Repeated confrontations between Chinese and Philippine forces have heightened concerns that a miscalculation at one of the region’s flashpoints could escalate into a broader conflict involving the United States.

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