National Security Council Assistant Secretary Genera; Jonathan Malaya. FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines had called up China during the water cannon incident, but the latter did not answer until the encounter was over, according to National Security Council (NSC) spokesperson Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya on Wednesday. The Chinese Coast Guard had blasted the vessels of the Philippine Coast Guard and the Armed Forces of the Philippines with one of the world's strongest water cannons.

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