February 9, 2019

Beijing sends fleet of ships to disputed South China Sea island ‘to stop Philippines building facilities’


Beijing started sending vessels to Thitu, part of the Spratly chain, according to the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI) run by the Washington-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies.

The fleet of ships, dispatched from the nearby Subi Reef, includes vessels from the navy and coastguard along with dozens of fishing boats.
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https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/2185318/beijing-sends-fleet-ships-disputed-south-china-sea-island-stop





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