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Palace to China: Probe sinking of Filipino boat, impose proper sanctions on Chinese crew

(Eagle News)–The Palace  has called on the Chinese government to investigate the sinking of a Filipino fishing boat following a collision with a Chinese vessel off Recto Bank in the West Philippine Sea. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo also urged the Chinese government to “impose the proper sanctions to the Chinese crew,” who, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana had said left the 22 Filipino crew members of  FB Gimber 1 after collision. The 22 […]