Does Beijing own Batanes? Why Chinese scholars’ claim is a warning shot to Manila
Chinese scholars have drawn fierce pushback from Manila by claiming Beijing should have sovereignty over the Batanes Islands, while analysts said the academic assertions served as a warning shot amid…
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