Experts slam China's 'gray zone' tactics in WPS

By Bernadette E. Tamayo

Mar 09, 2023 12:53 am

SECURITY and maritime experts urged the government to stand up against China's 'gray zone' tactics in encroaching into Philippine waters.

Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commodore Jay Tarriola said that the most important role of the PCG in recent weeks in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is removing the shades of gray and exposing what China is doing in black and white.

This photo taken on February 6, 2023 shows Filipino fishermen aboard their boats sailing past a Chinese vessel in the Scarborough Shoal, in the disputed South China Sea. STR / AFP

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