US warns it will defend Philippines after Chinese ships rammed Manila vessels

The United States renewed a warning on Monday that it would defend the Philippines in case of an armed attack under a 1951 treaty after Chinese ships blocked and collided with two Filipino vessels off a contested shoal in the South China Sea

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