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Carpio: PH must protest China’s new rescue center on Kagitingan Reef

MANILA, Philippines --- The Philippine government should protest China's establishment of a maritime rescue center on Kagitingan Reef (Fiery Cross Reef) in the Spratly Islands, Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said Thursday.   Not responding to this latest activity, he said, means China has a right to occupy and use the disputed reef.   "We should protest because Fiery Cross Reef is part of the geologic features we claim in the Kalayaan Island Group. If we do not protest, then we impliedly consent to China's act of putting up a maritime rescue center there," Carpio said in a statement to the media.   Early this week, China announc...

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