CONFLICT AT SEA | Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, during the press briefing of the National Task Force on the West Philippine Sea at the Department of Foreign Affairs office on Monday, provides details of Saturday's incident where China Coast Guard vessels fired water cannons at a PCG vessel and a supply boat heading to Ayungin Shoal. (Photo by RICHARD A. REYES / Philippine Daily Inquirer) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines on Monday summoned Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian over Beijing's actions at Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea on Saturday, when China Coast Guard (CCG) ships fired water cannons at a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel and a boat used by the Philippine Navy.

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