DFA: No Deal with Taiwan on Undersea Cables; China's Gray Zone Activities Monitored
The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs clarified that there is no special arrangement with Taiwan for the protection of undersea cables or to address China's "gray zone" activities, contradicting a statement by Manila's deputy chief of mission in Washington. Meanwhile, China Coast Guard activities in the South China Sea remain under observation.
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