Philippines Warns China by Invoking US Treaty

Don Ma
By Don Ma
April 9, 2021China in Focus
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To get Chinese ships out of its waters, the Philippines is invoking a 70-year-old treaty it has with the United States. The treaty says an assault on Filipino territory is the same as an assault on U.S. territory.

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