Redefining our stand in the West Philippine Sea: from restraint to resolute defense
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-08-02 02:02 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Military & Defence, Philippines, China, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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THE violent confrontations between the Philippine Navy (PN) and the China Coast Guard (CCG) at the Second Thomas (Ayungin) Shoal have been our country’s defining moments in protecting our territorial integrity, sovereignty and sovereign rights.
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