Some of the 220 Chinese vessels moored at Whitsun Reef, South China Sea, on March 7, believed by the Philippine government to have been crewed by militias. Photo: AP
Some of the 220 Chinese vessels moored at Whitsun Reef, South China Sea, on March 7, believed by the Philippine government to have been crewed by militias. Photo: AP
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Nations need to help calm troubled waters

  • Beijing, Manila and Washington should ease tensions in the South China Sea amid fears actions could spin out of control

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Updated: 12:23am, 10 Apr, 2021

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Some of the 220 Chinese vessels moored at Whitsun Reef, South China Sea, on March 7, believed by the Philippine government to have been crewed by militias. Photo: AP
Some of the 220 Chinese vessels moored at Whitsun Reef, South China Sea, on March 7, believed by the Philippine government to have been crewed by militias. Photo: AP
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