The BRP Sierra Madre, which the Philippines deliberately grounded in 1999 in an effort to check China’s advance in the hotly contested waters, has long been a flashpoint between Manila and Beijing.
South China Sea: Philippines says ‘promise’ to remove grounded warship ‘a figment of China’s imagination’
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