“DFA Acting Undersecretary Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro conveyed to Ambassador Huang Manila’s expectation that China “respect Philippine territory and maritime jurisdiction” during Huang’s summoning on March 14. Lazaro further “demanded” Beijing “comply with its obligations under international law, particularly UNCLOS, and direct its vessels to desist from entering Philippine waters uninvited and without permission.”
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So now China is threatening the Phillipines, too?
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