The Philippines and China have accused each other of responsibility for a maritime incident in the South China Sea, escalating tensions in the region.
Cristina Petrache
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The maritime confrontation took place near Thitu Island, occupied by the Philippines, where Chinese forces used water cannons against a Philippine vessel, causing minor damage. The Philippine Maritime Council condemned the incident and promised diplomatic measures, while Beijing accused Manila of illegally entering its waters. The US ambassador criticized China's actions, and tensions in the South China Sea continue to rise, affecting relations between the two countries and involving other nations in the region.
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