{"id":138223,"date":"2025-10-12T11:01:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T11:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=138223"},"modified":"2025-10-12T11:01:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T11:01:29","slug":"south-china-sea-tensions-spike-again-as-chinese-philippine-ships-collide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=138223","title":{"rendered":"South China Sea tensions spike again as Chinese, Philippine ships collide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTensions between China and the Philippines have flared again in the South China Sea following a collision between their vessels near the disputed Thitu Island on Sunday.<br \/>\nBoth sides have offered conflicting accounts of the event and traded accusations of misconduct and provocation.<br \/>\nThe China Coast Guard claimed that two Philippine government vessels \u201cillegally intruded\u201d into waters near Tiexian Reef, also known as Sandy Cay, without permission.<br \/>\nDespite \u201crepeated stern warnings\u201d, one of the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3328704\/chinese-and-philippine-coastguards-trade-blame-after-yet-another-south-china-sea-collision?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTensions between China and the Philippines have flared again in the South China Sea following a collision between their vessels near the disputed Thitu&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138223"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}