Philippines deposits Bajo de Masinloc chart before UN

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Philippines deposits Bajo de Masinloc chart before UN

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The Philippines has formally submitted the Bajo de Masinloc maritime chart to the United Nations, underscoring a sovereignty dispute with China. Beijing has controlled access to the shoal since 2012 following a tense standoff with Manila.

China has controlled access to the shoal since 2012, following a tense standoff between Manila and Beijing

World Security Conflict Politics Philippines China Bajo de Masinloc UN submission maritime dispute sovereignty South China Sea

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