China, Philippines and Second Thomas Shoal
China's Coast Guard Says Philippine Vessel Took Supplies to Second Thomas Shoal
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coast guard said on Friday the Philippines sent a civilian ship to ferry daily necessities to a warship at the Second Thomas Shoal that Beijing says was illegally "beached" in the disputed waterway of the South China Sea.
China watches as Philippine supply ship visits Second Thomas Shoal in South China Sea
China Coast Guard spokesman Liu Dejun said the coastguard only went to “inquire, confirm and monitor” the actions of the Philippines, which sent a civil vessel on Thursday to resupply its “illegally grounded” military ship at the Second Thomas Shoal, known as Renai Jiao in China and Ayungin Shoal in the Philippines.
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