South China Sea Tensions Flare as Chinese and Philippine Vessels Collide in Disputed Waters

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2023-10-23T15:51:32-0400

Tensions over the South China Sea escalated Monday with China filing a diplomatic complaint, the Philippines summoning Beijing’s ambassador, and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordering a probe a day after vessels from both nations collided in the disputed waters.

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