In other news, #China's #CCP insists on continuously overplaying its hand in the #SouthEastAsianSea.
Beijing's latest attempt to claim the #WhitsunReef by sending fisherboats as a marine #militia over there has pissed off way too many people in the #Philippines and may well lead to #Duterte finding some rests of his spine and finally standing up to his good buddies at #Zhongnanhai.

The Philippines have a very strong position, based on a #UNCLOS decision in 2016. Time for Manila to move.