INQUIRER.net: Chinese ships remain in Scarborough Shoal

INQUIRER.net Philippine News for Filipinos

Chinese ships remain in Scarborough Shoal Apr 13th 2013, 01:18 MANILA, Philippines—Defense Chief Voltaire Gazmin on Friday said China had maintained its presence in the Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea a year after the standoff between the Philippine Navy and Chinese vessels.   Gazmin said that two Chinese Maritime Surveillance (CMS) vessels and a Fisheries Law Enforcement Command (FLEC) vessel had remained in the area.   "They are there but we don't want the problem to escalate. We have done our part by submitting this to an international court of arbitration. We want a peaceful resolution of the case," he said.   Gazmin, however, said the Philippine government continues to monitor the ... Keep on reading: Chinese ships remain in Scarborough Shoal Media files: scarborough-shoal.jpg (image/jpeg)

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