Ayungin collision with China causes ‘minor structural damage’ on PH Coast Guard ship

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This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Footage from the PCG show its personnel scrambling to place a barrier between the two ships as China Coast Guard personnel look on MANILA, Philippines – A China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel collided with the Philippines Coast Guard (PCG)’s BRP Sindangan during a resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea on Tuesday, March 5. “Throughout the operation, the PCG vessels faced dangerous maneuvers and blocking from Chinese Coast Guard vessels and Chinese Maritime Militia. Their reckless and illegal actions led...