{"id":59357,"date":"2023-10-23T08:39:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T23:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/oct\/23\/china-philippines-ships-boats-collision-south-china-sea-vessels-spratly-islands"},"modified":"2023-10-23T13:50:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T04:50:45","slug":"china-and-the-philippines-trade-blame-over-two-south-china-sea-collisions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=59357","title":{"rendered":"The Philippines summons Chinese ambassador after two South China Sea collisions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Philippine coast guard claims that ships were \u2018bumped\u2019 by Chinese vessels in incidents close to outposts in the Spratly Islands<\/p>\n<p>Manila has summoned Beijing\u2019s ambassador after accusing China of \u201cillegal and dangerous\u201d behaviour that resulted in two collisions in the highly disputed South China Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Philippine foreign ministry spokesperson Teresita Daza said Manila was \u201cmaking full use of diplomatic processes\u201d after the incidents involving vessels belonging to China and the Philippines, and had summoned the Chinese ambassador on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/oct\/23\/china-philippines-ships-boats-collision-south-china-sea-vessels-spratly-islands\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philippine coast guard claims that ships were \u2018bumped\u2019 by Chinese vessels in incidents close to outposts in the Spratly IslandsManila has summoned Beijing\u2019s ambassador after accusing China of \u201cillegal and dangerous\u201d behaviour that resulted in two c&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,55,535],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-philippines","category-south-china-sea"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59357"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59363,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59357\/revisions\/59363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}