{"id":74625,"date":"2016-04-21T22:57:31","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T02:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=74625"},"modified":"2025-01-18T16:28:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T21:28:31","slug":"chinese-efforts-land-aircraft-fiery-cross-reef-provocative-dnd-spokesperson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2016\/04\/21\/chinese-efforts-land-aircraft-fiery-cross-reef-provocative-dnd-spokesperson\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese efforts to land aircraft in Fiery Cross Reef &#8216;provocative&#8217;\u2014DND spokesperson"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_74626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-74626\" style=\"width: 683px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Developmets-at-the-Fiery-Cross-Reef-as-of-March-18-2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-74626\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Developmets-at-the-Fiery-Cross-Reef-as-of-March-18-2016.jpg\" alt=\"Developmets at the Fiery Cross Reef as of March 18, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Center for Strategic and International Studies\/Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative.)\" width=\"683\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Developmets-at-the-Fiery-Cross-Reef-as-of-March-18-2016.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Developmets-at-the-Fiery-Cross-Reef-as-of-March-18-2016-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Developmets-at-the-Fiery-Cross-Reef-as-of-March-18-2016-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Developmets-at-the-Fiery-Cross-Reef-as-of-March-18-2016-1024x611.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-74626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Developmets at the Fiery Cross Reef as of March 18, 2016.<br \/>(Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/amti.csis.org\/\">Center for Strategic and International Studies\/Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative<\/a>.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA\u2014Department of National Defense (DND) spokesperson Dr. Peter Paul Galvez described Chinese efforts to land a military aircraft in an airfield in Fiery Cross (also known as Yongshu Reef) Sunday as &#8220;provocative&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy avana online <a href=\"https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/avana.html\">https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/avana.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(The landing) is definitely provocative (since) we have always (say) that we will address the issue through peaceful, diplomatic and the approach through UNCLOS ( United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS),&#8221; he added in Filipino.<\/p>\n<p>Galvez was referring the issue to the ongoing Chinese&#8217;s efforts to encroach on Philippine-owned and claimed features at the West Philippine Sea.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will keep holding (on these options) and we are hoping UNCLOS will come out with a decision soon so that tensions in the area will ease,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy voltaren online <a href=\"https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/voltaren.html\">https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/voltaren.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Galvez expects the UNCLOS to come out with a ruling by May.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy soft cialis online <a href=\"https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/soft-cialis.html\">https:\/\/revleonidastheoptometrist.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/soft-cialis.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>China claimed that it has landed an aircraft to Fiery Cross Reef to help in the medical evacuation of three civilian workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u2014Department of National Defense (DND) spokesperson Dr. Peter Paul Galvez described Chinese efforts to land a military aircraft in an &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":74626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[420,10349,343,10163,4715],"class_list":["post-74625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-china","tag-fiery-cross-reef","tag-philippines","tag-south-east-asia","tag-unclos","mauthors-priam-f-nepomuceno","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285491,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74625\/revisions\/285491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}