Philippines may keep protesting vs China ships driving away Filipino fishers


Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos are photographed with China President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Li Yuan during a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on Jan. 4, 2023. - Office of the Press Secretary / Handout via Reuters Read more: https://globalnation.inquirer.net/209944/ph-may-keep-protesting-vs-china-ships-driving-away-filipino-fishers#ixzz7rJcK04sM Follow us: @inquirerdotnet on Twitter | inquirerdotnet on Facebook

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): The Philippines may continue filing protests over the Chinese Coast Guard driving away Filipino fishermen from Ayungin Shoal, though it had already used a process agreed on with China to resolve such a problem, according to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

In a panel interview on Monday (Jan 23), Marcos said that, shortly after he returned from his visit to China early this month, he reported about a Chinese ship “shadowing” a Filipino fishing boat.

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