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Beijing warns Manila of 'powerful' South China Sea response

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Beijing has issued a stern warning to Manila regarding the South China Sea, stating that China possesses a "powerful" and "rich" toolbox of options to protect its sovereignty and security interests. This warning, published in the PLA Daily under the pen name Jun Sheng, comes amid escalating tensions over the Scarborough Shoal. The article suggests that any attempts to undermine China's interests will be met with a resolute and "head-on blow," indicating a readiness for strong countermeasures. AI

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Beijing warns Manila of 'powerful' South China Sea response

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Orange Wang ·

    Beijing warns Manila of ‘powerful’ South China Sea toolbox ready for ‘head-on blow’

    Beijing had a “rich and powerful” toolkit to use against those who “make waves” in the South China Sea, China’s military mouthpiece warned on Sunday, following efforts by Manila to map out its claim to a disputed shoal. The PLA Daily warning came a day after the Chinese military …

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