‘Chinese forces’ fire flares at PCG aircraft flying over West PH Sea
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Source: Inquirer
Published: 2026-04-09 20:56 UTC+10:00
Section: Latest Stories
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Natural Disasters, Philippines, China, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — “Chinese forces” on Thursday afternoon fired flares at an unarmed Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) aircraft patrolling the West Philippine Sea, in what an official called “a clear and deliberate act of bullying.”
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