China completes construction of airstrip in disputed territory

Based on satellite photographs, China already completed the construction of an airstrip in the Fiery Cross reef in the disputed Spratlys Island.

Said airstrip is the largest and first Chinese base in the disputed territory.China is reported to be constructing two more airstrips.

<em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em>