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China-Philippines tensions simmer after Beijing rebukes Manila over Seoul clash

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

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China and the Philippines have been locked in years of tension over their competing claims in the South China Sea, with friction intensifying in recent months.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 03:44:43 UTC.

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