Hey adventurers! 🌏 In recent news, the China Coast Guard (CCG) had a busy Friday as they intercepted and turned away two Philippine vessels near Tiexian Jiao of China's Nansha Qundao. The vessels were reportedly attempting to land on the reef and collect sand samples without permission.
The CCG acted promptly, warning the vessels and ensuring they left the area. This move underscores the importance of respecting territorial waters and international maritime laws. 🌊🚢
The Nansha Qundao, known for its rich resources and stunning maritime landscapes, is a vital region for many in Asia. It's essential for all parties to navigate these waters responsibly to maintain peace and cooperation. 🤝
Stay tuned for more updates on this and other stories from Asia and around the world! 🌟
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China expels Philippine vessels for unlawfully entering waters
cgtn.com