China puts floating barriers in Scarborough Shoal, blocking Filipino fishermen PCG

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This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. The Philippines condemns China's installation of floating barriers in Scarborough Shoal, assuring safety and security of Filipino fishermen doing their livelihood in their territory MANILA, Philippines – The Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) has installed a 300-meter floating barrier in the Southeast portion of Bajo de Masinloc (BDM), or Scarborough Shoal, blocking Filipino fishermen from fishing in the area, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesman Jay Tarriela said on Sunday, September 24. “The floating barrier with an estimated length of 300 meters was discovered by...