China says Philippine ‘provocations’ cause of South China Sea tensions

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BEIJING, March 28 — China today blamed Philippine actions for recent rising tension between the two sides in the hotly contested South China Sea. Beijing and Manila have a long...

Philippine Coast Guard personnel prepare rubber fenders after Chinese Coast Guard vessels blocked their way to a resupply mission at the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, March 5, 2024. — Reuters file picBEIJING, March 28 — China today blamed Philippine actions for recent rising tension between the two sides in the hotly contested South China Sea.

“The provocations by the Philippine side are the direct cause of the recent heating up of the South China Sea issue,” Beijing’s defence ministry said in a statement entitled “China Will Not Allow the Philippines to Act Wilfully”. The Philippines said the China Coast Guard blocked its supply vessel and damaged it with water cannon, injuring three soldiers.

 

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