Philippine Coast Guard "Commissions" New Command Center in the Spratly Islands
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The Philippine Coast Guard inaugurated a new command center on Thitu Island in the South China Sea, deploying a high-ranking commander and vessels amid ongoing tensions and radio warnings from Chinese patrols.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What did AFP journalists witness when flying to the new command center on Thitu Island?
- A: They witnessed multiple Chinese coast guard vessels patrolling the nearby waters, and Chinese ships issued radio warnings to their aircraft.
- Q: Who and what will be stationed on Thitu Island according to Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Gavan?
- A: A commodore-level commander, a permanently stationed vessel, more response boats, and an undisclosed number of experts will be stationed there.
- Q: Which remote substations will be upgraded to official stations according to spokesperson Jay Tarriela?
- A: The remote substations located on Kota Island and Parola Island will be upgraded to official stations.
- Q: How many residents currently live on Thitu Island, and what is China's stance on them?
- A: There are currently about 400 Filipino residents living on Thitu Island, whom China accuses of illegal occupation.
- Q: What did the Philippines announce last month regarding reefs and features in the Spratly Islands?
- A: The Philippines stated that it will rename over 100 reefs and features in the Spratly Islands.