MANILA, Philippines — The Embassy of China to the Philippines said on Saturday that the Armed Forces of the Philippines — Western Command (AFP WESCOM) and Chinese authorities agreed on a “new model” for the conduct of the two countries in the Ayungin Shoal. According to an unnamed spokesperson of the embassy, the “new model” was allegedly approved by officials in the Department of National Defense (DND) and the National Security Advisor. “[T]he Chinese side and the Philippine side through the AFP WESCOM agreed on a ‘new model’ for the management at Ren’ai Jiao (Ayungin Shoal) early this year after […]...Keep on reading: China, PH agreed on ‘new model’ for Ayungin management - Chinese spox