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Rhetoric escalates in China-Philippines South China Sea dispute

A supply boat is towed after a Chinese coastguard ship on December 10 fired water cannons onto the vessel, near Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea [Handout/Philippine Coast Guard via AFP]

Chinese state media has warned the Philippines against “causing trouble and chaos” in the South China Sea, as tensions continue to boil over the disputed waters.

State-controlled newspaper the People’s Daily issued the call in a commentary published on Monday, saying the Philippines has repeatedly infringed on China’s territory in the region and risked making a severe “miscalculation”.

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