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China-Philippines War of Words Raises South China Sea Tensions

· By VOA Mandarin
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The Philippines has summoned China’s ambassador to protest remarks suggesting Beijing could easily defeat Manila in a conflict, escalating a diplomatic dispute amid tensions over the South China Sea.

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