China denies the Philippines' allegation that it is building an artificial island in West Philippine Sea from washington post travel photo contest Watch Video

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China on Monday, May 13, denied the Philippines’ allegation that it was building an artificial island in the disputed South China Sea waters.<br/><br/>The Philippine Coast Guard said on Saturday that it had deployed a ship to deter what it called reclamation activities by China on Sabina Shoal, an atoll of the contested Spratly archipelago.<br/><br/>Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin refuted the claim as “groundless” and “fabricated” at a daily news briefing in Beijing.<br/><br/>Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br/><br/>Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br/>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin <br/>Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br/>Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br/>Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br/><br/>#ManilaBulletinOnline<br/>#ManilaBulletin<br/>#LatestNews<br/>