PLA anniversary celebrated by Chinese Embassy amid ongoing disputes over West Philippine Sea territory.
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Updated Aug 1
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What happened
PLA anniversary celebrated by Chinese Embassy amid ongoing disputes over West Philippine Sea territory.
Who's involved
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Part of
PRC encroaches on disputed maritime features in the Philippines.Also in this story
- Philippine vessels are conducting repeated tests on a reef feature located within claimed Chinese jurisdiction.
- Tensions rise as Chinese vessels shadow Philippine Navy ships amid competing claims over Sabina Shoal and EEZ.
The entities involved
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People’s Liberation Army
principal military force of the People's Republic of China
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Beijing
capital city of China
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Philippines
archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Related events
- PLA actions are reported to aim at weakening the Philippines' resolve.
- The Chinese Communist Party seeks to undermine the Philippines' legal standing in the South China Sea using propaganda.
- PLA Navy conducts drills in the South China Sea.
- A Philippine vessel collided with a Chinese coast guard ship on September 20, 2026, amid ongoing maritime tensions.
- PLA fired flares at PCG aircraft while the Permanent Court of Arbitration affirmed Philippines' sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea.