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Aircraft and politics: Chinese embassy besieged in Manila

Manila, Philippines - The dispute continues between Philippines and Beijing with ships and helicopters

The dispute about the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea continues between Philippines and Beijing. It should be noted that one month ago the size of the dispute increased, since Philippines warships had found eight Chinese fishing vessels at the shoal, sending their helicopters to intercept the vessels (AVIONEWS). Now the Philippines deployed more than 100 police near the Chinese Consular...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1140598
Rome, Italy, 05/14/2012 13:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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