Philippines urges China to prevent any 'provocative act' after complaint over laser
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Reuters  February 13, 2023 | 06:01 pm PT
A Chinese coast guard ship is seen at the Second Thomas Shoal, 105 nautical miles off the Palawan Province, Philippines, February 6, 2023 in this handout image. Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard via Reuters
China should restrain its forces to prevent them committing any "provocative act", the Philippine military said on Monday, after Manila accused China's coast guard of using a laser to try to disrupt a resupply mission to troops in the South China Sea.