Residents have reported hearing repetitive blasts from one of China’s artificial islands near Pag-asa Island in Kalayaan, Palawan, on Sunday, according to Raffy Tima's report on GMA News' Unang Balita on Tuesday.
Residents have reported hearing repetitive blasts from one of China’s artificial islands near Pag-asa Island in Kalayaan, Palawan, on Sunday, according to Raffy Tima's report on GMA News' Unang Balita on Tuesday.
However, WESCOM said a Chinese coast guard vessel with bow number 5203 blocked their way, “then deployed its Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat” and “forcefully retrieved said floating object by cutting the towing line attached to the NSEL rubber boat.”
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