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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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
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- Philippines defends its sovereign rights against claims made by Beijing.
- Territorial tensions flare as China criticizes the Philippines' bid to the UN regarding a South China Sea shoal.