MANILA—The Philippine foreign ministry said on Thursday that China has no right to object to or interfere with its lawful and routine activities in the South China Sea. The ministry said it also “rejects and refutes” recent statements of the Chinese Philippines Says China Has No Right to Object or Interfere With Its ‘Lawful’ Activities in the South China Sea
MANILA—The Philippine foreign ministry said on Thursday that China has no right to object to or interfere with its lawful and routine activities in the South China Sea. The ministry said it also “rejects and refutes” recent statements of the Chinese 
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