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China protests Philippines clash at Second Thomas Shoal · 2 sources tracked

China has lodged a protest with the Philippines following a maritime clash near the disputed Second Thomas Shoal. Both sides accused the other of initiating the confrontation and distorting facts. China claims Philippine vessels rammed its coast guard vessel and attacked its officers with oars and sticks, while the Philippines alleges Chinese coast guards unlawfully approached their vessel and injured a serviceman with a baton. AI

RANK_REASON International dispute over maritime territory involving two nations. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=2 ai=0.1]

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China protests Philippines clash at Second Thomas Shoal · 2 sources tracked

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fan Chen ·

    China lodges protest with Philippines after latest clash near Second Thomas Shoal

    China has lodged a formal protest with the Philippines, accusing it of initiating an attack on its coastguards following the latest clash between the two sides in the South China Sea. Monday’s clash near the disputed Second Thomas Shoal involved a Chinese coastguard vessel and tw…

  2. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Yuanyue Dang ·

    Chinese and Philippine maritime forces clash at Second Thomas Shoal

    Beijing and Manila have exchanged fresh accusations over a clash in the South China Sea, just as China’s top diplomat is due to attend the Asean foreign ministers’ meeting in the Philippines. On social media late on Monday, the China Coast Guard said that at around 9am that morni…