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US Rejects China's New Restrictions at Scarborough Reef
The United States has rejected China's new restrictions at Scarborough Reef, stating they hinder Filipino fishermen from accessing traditional fishing grounds. Beijing had announced rules requiring prior approval for fishing and mining in the area. The US affirmed its support for the Philippines as an ally in the Indo-Pacific region, calling China's actions 'destabilizing'.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 2 · Right 1 n = 4
- Left (1): The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (2): Hindustan Times, The Times of India
- Right (1): The Pioneer
- International (8): Al Jazeera English, Associated Press, Bloomberg, CNBC, Channel News Asia, Reuters, South China Morning Post, The Japan Times