AFP says Philippines not provoking conflict in South China Sea

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This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. WATER CANNON. China uses water cannon again on Filipino ships in the West Philippine Sea, the Philippine Coast Guard Reported on Saturday, December 9, 2023. It is the latest salvo amid rising tension as China and the Philippines have traded accusations in recent months over a series of maritime run-ins MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is not provoking conflict in the South China Sea, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday, December 26, responding to China’s accusation that Manila was...