Tensions between China and the Philippines escalated sharply after the Philippine Coast Guard accused Chinese coast guard vessels of firing high-pressure water cannons at Filipino fishing boats near Sabina Shoal in the contested South China Sea. The incident reportedly injured at least three fishermen and caused significant damage to two…
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US Navy Jet, Chopper Crash in South China Sea Amid China Tensions
In a puzzling development amid escalating strategic rivalry in the Indo-Pacific, the USS Nimitz’s carrier wing suffered two separate crashes in the waters of the South China Sea on Sunday. A helicopter and a fighter jet plunged into the sea within a span of just 30 minutes, though thankfully all…