Philippines files 10 protests against China in two months over South China Sea row

Beijing has been asserting its claims to a wide swath of the South China Sea, including islands and reefs Manila sees as its own.

There has been a series of incidents between the Philippines and China over disputed territory in the South China Sea. - AFP

These form part of the 77 diplomatic protests filed against China under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Monday. "The Philippines continues to protest China’s persistent and illegal presence in Philippine waters, including those near Ayungin Shoal,” the agency said.

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