South China Morning PostJun 2, 2026, 6:00 AM

Why have Japan and the Philippines’ maritime boundary talks angered China?

Japan and the Philippines announced plans to negotiate maritime boundaries in the waters east of Taiwan, prompting China to conduct coastguard patrols in the disputed region.

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