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Philippines to rename disputed South China Sea islands to boost ‘sovereignty’

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Agence France-Presse
Philippines to rename disputed South China Sea islands to boost ‘sovereignty’

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The Philippines said on Tuesday it will rename more than 100 island features in a bid to reinforce its “sovereignty” in the disputed South China Sea, including areas claimed by China. The features to be renamed under President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s executive order belong to the Spratly archipelago, site of repeated confrontations between Philippine and Chinese vessels. Beijing claims the South China Sea in nearly it...

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The Philippines said on Tuesday it will rename more than 100 island features in a bid to reinforce its “sovereignty” in the disputed South China Sea, including areas claimed by China. The features to be renamed under Pre...

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