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Philippine Coast Guard personnel survey several ships believed to be Chinese militia vessels in Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea, in a handout photo distributed by the Philippine Coast Guard on May 5 and taken according to source on April 27, 2021. Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via REUTERS

Philippines tells fishermen to ignore Beijing's ban on fishing in South China Sea

"This fishing ban does not apply to our fishermen," the Philippines' South China Sea taskforce said in a statement late on Tuesday

China's first aircraft carrier, which was renovated from an old aircraft carrier that China bought from Ukraine in 1998, is seen docked at Dalian Port, Liaoning province, September 22, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer

China says its carrier group conducts exercise in South China Sea

A Chinese Coast Guard patrol ship (L) is seen near an unidentified vessel at South China Sea, in a handout photo distributed by the Philippine Coast Guard April 15 and taken according to the source either on April 13 or 14, 2021. Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via REUTERS

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Philippines tells China to mind its own business over maritime drills

Chinese vessels, believed to be manned by Chinese maritime militia personnel, are seen at Whitsun Reef, South China Sea on March 27, 2021. Picture taken March 27, 2021. Philippine Coast Guard/National Task Force-West Philippine Sea/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.

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US Navy strike group entered South China Sea on April 4: US Navy

Chinese vessels, believed to be manned by Chinese maritime militia personnel, are seen at Whitsun Reef, South China Sea on March 27, 2021. Picture taken March 27, 2021. Philippine Coast Guard/National Task Force-West Philippine Sea/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.

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Philippines says Chinese 'militia' swarm has spread in disputed waters

Some of the about 220 Chinese vessels reported by the Philippine Coast Guard, and believed to be manned by Chinese maritime militia personnel, are pictured at Whitsun Reef, South China Sea, March 7, 2021. Picture taken March 7, 2021. Philippine Coast GuardNational Task Force-West Philippine SeaHandout via REUTERS

Philippines sends fighter aircraft over Chinese vessels in South China Sea

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China embassy takes swipe at 'fusty' Japan over South China Sea

Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense of the United States of America (L) and Japanese Defense Minister Kishi Nobuo (R) attend a review an honor guard prior the US-Japan Defense Ministers Bilateral meeting at the Japan Ministry of Defense on March 16, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. David Mareuil/Pool via Reuters

Japan, US share serious concerns over tensions in South China Sea: Kishi

FILE PHOTO: The USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is pictured as it enters the port in Da Nang, Vietnam, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Kham/File Photo

US military slams Chinese flights over South China Sea but says they posed no threat

FILE PHOTO: Royal Australian Navy guided-missile frigate HMAS Parramatta (FFH 154) (L) sails with US Navy Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and Arleigh-Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) in the South China Sea, April 18, 2020. Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Huynh/US Navy/Handout via REUTERS

South China Sea tension flares again as Biden takes charge

FILE PHOTO: The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt departs following an extended visit in the midst of a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, from Apra Harbor, Guam May 21, 2020. USNavy/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kaylianna Genier/Handout via REUTERS.

China says US military in South China Sea not good for peace

FILE PHOTO: The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt departs following an extended visit in the midst of a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, from Apra Harbor, Guam May 21, 2020. USNavy/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kaylianna Genier/Handout via REUTERS.

US carrier group enters South China Sea amid Taiwan tensions

Philippine Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana answer questions during a Reuters interview at the military headquarters of Camp Aquinaldo in Quezon city, metro Manila, Philippines Photo: Reuters

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Unified ASEAN can avert South China Sea conflict - Philippine minister