00:00The Philippine Coast Guard is in charge of the entry of Chinese Navy ships in the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Philippines
00:07and their involvement in the harassment in the West Philippine Sea.
00:11The ship of the People's Liberation Army Navy Vessel 500 was found in a PCG vessel the day
00:19when the China Coast Guard bombed the BRP Datu Pagbuaya of BIFAR in Bajo de Masinlo.
00:26According to PCG spokesperson of the West Philippine Sea, Commodore J. Tariella,
00:31the Chinese Navy warship was only 300 yards away from their ship.
00:36The diplomatic protest of the Department of Foreign Affairs against China
00:40due to what happened in Bajo de Masinlo and even in Escoda Shoal.
00:45Through China, they did it legally and the Philippines is the one who is in danger of joining their ships.
00:52As Defense Secretary Gibo Chedoro said, the Philippine government will still pursue a peaceful resolution
00:58on the issue of the West Philippine Sea.
01:00But the Philippine forces are also encouraging the help of their allies.
01:09It is very alarming in a way that PLA Navy warships are encroaching our own Exclusive Economic Zone.
01:18We are encouraging ourselves so that if we respond A, we can defend ourselves.
01:28Or when we get stronger, not only A is our response, but it increases as we get stronger.
