China coastguard's 'dangerous manoeuvres' caused South China Sea collision, Philippines says

A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson said that the PCG vessel sustained minor structural damage.

A photo from the collision.

Credit: X/@jaytaryela

Manila: The Philippines on Tuesday accused China's coastguard of carrying out "dangerous manoeuvres" that led to a collision between its coastguard ship and a Chinese vessel during a resupply mission for Philippine troops in the South China Sea.

Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson said on social platform X the PCG vessel sustained minor structural damage.

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