Philippines calls on China to remove illegal structures, cease reclamations in South China Sea

The Philippines' foreign ministry on Thursday called on China to remove illegal structures, cease reclamations and be accountable for environmental damage in the South China Sea.

The foreign ministry, in a statement, said resupply missions to the Second Thomas Shoal located within its exclusive economic zone are legitimate activities, and it will not give prior notification to China.

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