On August 23, China’s foreign ministry said that the country had taken “countermeasures” against two Philippine military aircraft near Subi Reef in the South China Sea.
Four days earlier, Chinese Coast Guard vessels, without justification, rammed two Philippine boats near Sabina Shoal as they tried to resupply forces stationed at Flat and Nanshan Islands.
#FPVideo: A Chinese ship collided with a Filipino vessel in the South China Sea near the disputed Sabina Shoal. The Chinese Coast Guard fired water cannons at Filipino ship. pic.twitter.com/CbpIHccXZ6
— Firstpost (@firstpost) August 26, 2024

