China Coast Guard shadows PH convoy

by Agence France-Presse - Franco Jose C. Baroña - Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino

May 16, 2024 12:25 am

(UPDATE) CHINA Coast Guard vessels on Wednesday began shadowing a convoy of Philippine civilian boats on their way to a disputed South China Sea shoal, a convoy spokesman said.

Three clearly marked coast guard vessels sailed within sight of the convoy at dusk, and broadcast radio warnings were heard aboard one of the Philippine boats as the convoy moved closer to Scarborough Shoal, convoy spokesman Emman Hizon said.

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