Some of the more than 200 Chinese vessels reported by the Philippine Coast Guard, and believed to be manned by Chinese maritime militia personnel, are pictured at Whitsun Reef, South China Sea, March 7,2021. Picture taken March 7,2021. Philippine Coast Guard/National Task Force-West Philippine Sea/Handout via REUTERS.
MANILA, Philippines, April 14 (The Philippine Inquirer/ANN) — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Wednesday ordered the filing of a diplomatic protest over the swarming of 240 Chinese militia vessels found in various parts of the West Philippine Sea.
The National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) reported late Tuesday that around 240 Chinese militia vessels are still inside the country’s territorial waters.
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