Carpio: PH should stop China from building new islands in Sabina Shoal, Pag asa Cay

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Sabina Shoal,Pag Asa Cay,Philippine EEZ

While still early, the Philippines should stop the reclamation by China of Sabina Shoal and Pag-asa Cay, according to retired Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio on Sunday.

At this early stage, the Philippines should stop the supposed reclamation being undertaken by China of the Sabina Shoal and Pag-asa Cay.In a report by Joseph Morong on 24 Oras Weekend, retired Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio, China is preparing the foundation to build an artificial island on Sabina Shoal .

Carpio warned,”If we allow to build on Sabina Shoal then they will harass us in Reed Bank because they have a base .”In 1985, China constructed what it claimed to be shelters for fishermen within Mischief / Panganiban Reef inside the Philippines’ EEZ.These have since been developed into a base where its ships harass Filipino vessels.When GMA Integrated News asked the Chinese Embassy in Mania whether the researchers in Sabina Shoal were theirs, it responded, “that’s what the PCG thinks”.

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