China blasts water cannons at Filipino boats in West PH Sea: PCG

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A Chinese Coast Guard vessel sprays water cannons at a Philippine Coast Guard boat delivering supplies to military troops stationed at the Ayungin Shoal (Second Thomas Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea on Aug. 5, 2023. Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard/Facebook MANILA — The Philippines on Sunday blasted China for blocking and spraying water cannons at Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels in the West Philippine Sea. In a Facebook post, the PCG revealed that on Saturday, its boats were delivering food, water, fuel, and other supplies to military troops stationed on BRP Sierra Madre at the Ayungin Shoal (Second...