Philippine and Chinese coast guard vessels collided in the disputed South China Sea, leading to injuries of Filipino crew members. China expressed strong protest against the Philippines over the incident, with reports of dangerous maneuvers and water cannon blasts by Chinese coast guard cutters. The Philippines accused China of illegal harassment and summoned a China diplomat over aggressive actions in the South China Sea. The US condemned China for obstructing Philippine vessels' freedom of navigation and expressed support for the Philippines amid the provocative actions. The incident escalated tensions, with both countries involved in confrontations and accusations.
#FromTheSouth News Bits | China has accused the Philippines of provoking tensions in the South Sea by interfering with its patrols and claiming sovereignty over a disputed reef. https://t.co/qFRy8hNDuC
Watch: #China, #Philippines at a sea fight breaking point Chinese maneuvers damage a Filipino vessel and injure officers, sparking a debate on whether Manila can invoke its #US mutual defense treaty. Via Asia Times @asiatimesonline https://t.co/tKSYNS0f4G
The Philippines has accused China of stirring up trouble in the South China Sea. https://t.co/u2mz97Ilwd
China coast guard flexes its might against the Philippines in disputed waters as journalists watch https://t.co/OQdIasCGbU
#FromTheSouth News Bits | China: Government accuses Philippines of escalating South Sea tensions. https://t.co/sOVgjB8usR
EpochTV: U.S. Stands with Philippines After Clash with China https://t.co/HMnV781NBe
Philippines chides China for 'stirring up trouble' in South China Sea https://t.co/NbFjS9GxLy
🔴 CHINA'S FOREIGN MINISTER COMMENTS ON SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTES, EMPHASIZES HIGH-LEVEL OF RESTRAINT
Chinese Coast Guard wreaks havoc on a Filipino boat with a water cannon https://t.co/cPNDqav1Df
China urges U.S. to stop using Philippines as a pawn to destabilize South China Sea https://t.co/WtbIJapd7e
The Philippines says it won't let China remove a Filipino military outpost on a disputed shoal Washington issued a warning after Tuesday’s hostilities that it is obligated to defend the Philippines, its oldest treaty ally in Asia, if Filipino forces, ships or aircraft come under…
China is 'deliberately stirring up trouble' in the South China Sea, Philippines says https://t.co/iX39gLS0Ot
China is 'deliberately stirring up trouble' in the South China Sea, Philippines says https://t.co/8XcF9Qzrjz President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that Tuesday's incident is not the time or reason to invoke a Mutual Defense Treaty with the United States, however.
China Escalates Feud With US Treaty Ally Philippines After Boat Collision https://t.co/VDjevETYKY
CNN's journalist witnesses violent maritime confrontations between #China and the US-allied #Philippines in the contested waters of the #SouthChinaSea https://t.co/HVPQa2yIhv
A dramatic stand-off with Beijing in the South China Sea this week is the most serious incident yet for the Philippines, its top security officials say. https://t.co/q7ALvjoCjX
Video shows a Chinese coast guard ship blasting a water cannon through the window of a civilian Philippine vessel in disputed waters in the South China Sea, where the two countries have been involved in several incidents in recent months ⤵️ https://t.co/f7YDhmajdP
China on Wednesday urged the U.S. to stop using the Philippines as a "pawn" in the South China Sea. https://t.co/pVpsNWA3vd
NEW: China says US using Philippines as ‘pawn’ in South China Sea https://t.co/zJJL3ghHTD
#Philippines's top security officials said the dramatic stand-off with Beijing in the South #China Sea this week was the most serious incident between the countries, but vowing not to back down in asserting the country's sovereign rights https://t.co/Jb6tHo1XCS
Chinese Coast Guard vessel shattered the wind shield of a Philippine supply boat with water cannon in the vicinity of the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea - within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. https://t.co/UVgi1Q0OiG
Watch: A video shows the moment a #Philippine Coast Guard ship and a #Chinese vessel collide in the South China Sea. The Filipino ship was damaged, and four crew members were injured, Philippine authorities say. #SouthChinaSea Read more: https://t.co/NFMzksXM3Y https://t.co/32bEY477Uo
#Philippines tells #China: Order ships to leave Ayungin Shoal The Philippines summoned China’s second highest diplomat in Manila on Tuesday to demand that Beijing order all Chinese vessels to leave Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea, after their “dangerous… https://t.co/pElvAhceHi
#Philippines summons #China diplomat over 'aggressive' actions in #SouthChinaSea The Philippines summoned China's deputy chief of mission in Manila on Tuesday to protest at what it called "aggressive actions" by Chinese naval forces against a resupply mission for Filipino troops… https://t.co/Z1o3ooxFqh
#NewsAlert | China says US using Philippines as 'pawn' in South China Sea. (Reported by news agency AFP)
#BREAKING China says US using Philippines as 'pawn' in South China Sea https://t.co/wkv4k56dBg
⚠️ SOUTH CHINA SEA COLLISION NOT REASON TO INVOKE DEFENCE TREATY WITH U.S., SAYS PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT Full Story → https://t.co/b3g71SIuOO A recent collision of Philippine and Chinese vessels in the South China Sea is not the time or reason to invoke a Mutual Defense Treaty… https://t.co/Rtfod1Vtji
Philippines says China 'deliberately stirring up trouble' in South China Sea https://t.co/S5KWP1jsKM https://t.co/mRMS0ALYO2
Footage of the moment the #Philippine ship is hit by #Chinese water cannons and the windshield of the bridge breaks. 4 personnel were injured in the water cannon attack. Broken glass can kill people. Via @ABSCBNNews & the #Philippines Armed Forces https://t.co/wp7t4HqH3r
⚠️ PHILIPPINES SAYS CHINA 'DELIBERATELY STIRRING UP TROUBLE' IN SOUTH CHINA SEA Full Story → https://t.co/jTmKNIFbfy The Philippines on Wednesday accused China of "deliberately stirring up trouble" in the South China Sea.
Philippines Summons China Diplomat over ‘Aggressive’ Actions in South China Sea https://t.co/z3mcN3jX1I
A coastguard vessel of the Philippines was was attacked by a Chinese coastguard vessel near the Second Thomas Shoal in Philippine waters. Windows were broken and 4 Filipino sailors were wounded. China claims the territory as it claims the entire South China Sea. 🇵🇭🇨🇳 https://t.co/KA5GRN7ybP
🔴 STATE DEPARTMENT: US SUPPORTS PHILIPPINES AMID CHINA'S PROVOCATIVE ACTIONS
🔴 US CONDEMNS CHINA FOR REPEATEDLY OBSTRUCTING PHILIPPINE VESSELS' HIGH SEAS FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION
🔴 STATE DEPT: US SUPPORTS PHILIPPINES AFTER CHINA'S PROVOCATIVE ACTIONS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
Renewed provocations by the People’s Republic of China against Philippine vessels in the South China Sea put the lives of the Filipino crew at risk and showed disregard for international law. We stand with our Philippine ally.
Footage of the moment the #Philippine ship is hit by #Chinese water cannons and the windshield of the ship breaks. Four personnel were injured in the water cannon attack. Broken glass could kill people. Via @ABSCBNNews & the #Philippines Armed Forces https://t.co/wp7t4HqH3r
Philippine and Chinese vessels collide in disputed South China Sea, 4 Filipino crew are injured https://t.co/v450q65Xs3
A familiar powder keg west of the Philippines saw a renewed flare-up Monday as a Philippine unit of two cargo vessels, escorted by two Coast Guard vessels, clashed with the Chinese coast guard, resulting in two collisions and injuries to four Filipino... https://t.co/xA7kRGZywI
"The supply boat, manned by Filipino navy personnel, was later hit by water cannon blasts from two Chinese coast guard ships. Its windshield shattered, injuring at least 4 Filipino crew members." 2TS is the flashpoint most likely to escalate this year. https://t.co/SakGLYNsfA
Four injured as China, Philippines clash again in South China Sea https://t.co/OnwodjlkxE
Philippine and Chinese vessels collide in disputed South China Sea and 4 Filipino crew are injured https://t.co/oSDUS4ieC1
South China Sea: Beijing's boats fire water at a Philippine boat in 'dangerous manoeuvre' https://t.co/i3BmDRDhfF
Chinese and Philippine coast guard vessels collided in the disputed South China Sea and four Filipino crew members were injured Tuesday in high-seas confrontations as Southeast Asian leaders gathered for an Asian summit where alarm over Beijing's... https://t.co/WcOUgRN1b7
Philippines summons China diplomat over 'aggressive' actions in South China Sea https://t.co/MVxn5gYssr
Philippines summons China diplomat over 'aggressive' actions in #SouthChinaSea. https://t.co/ygBJheKWpT
The Philippines has accused China of “dangerous manoeuvres" after their coast guard vessels collided in the disputed South China Sea. Watch the video of the latest incident below 👇 https://t.co/AbqmsYAKuG
China slammed for ‘dangerous’ act after Beijing Coast Guard ship collides with Filipino vessel, injuring four https://t.co/qqVSBr11LM https://t.co/ASdFA2MDDA
The Philippines accused China of illegally “harassing, blocking and conducting dangerous maneuvers” against Philippine ships in the South China Sea. https://t.co/LL2fkEJGmu
Vessels operated by the Chinese and Philippines coast guards collided in the South China Sea on Tuesday. https://t.co/fqRh1ou8ww
China coastguard's 'dangerous manoeuvres' caused South China Sea collision, Philippines says https://t.co/DG4TGgSrdD
Chinese and Philippine coast guards clash amid regional dispute Full story ⬇️ https://t.co/wuJ8YZc6E5
In the South China Sea on Tuesday, China Coast Guard cutters blasted water cannons and rammed Manila’s latest resupply mission to BRP Sierra Madre (LT-57) at Second Thomas Shoal, injuring crew and damaging vessels. https://t.co/E4j9ItG6un
China on Tuesday expressed strong protest against the Philippines over four of its vessels' "illegal intrusion" into the waters adjacent to China's Ren'ai Jiao. https://t.co/lWziwdkm4V
Philippine and Chinese vessels collided in the South China Sea https://t.co/nn7O2UkmPw https://t.co/7VL0aoBDK2
Philippine and Chinese coast guard vessels collide in disputed South China Sea https://t.co/SCKxRT58sh