A Tiny Crew, a Wooden Boat and a Mission to Hit Back at China

The Philippines and China are in an ongoing dispute over competing territorial and maritime claims in the South China Sea. A recent incident at Scarborough Shoal has added to tensions. WSJ’s Niharika Mandhana explains.

Further Reading and Watching:

-China Coast Guard Ship Collides With Philippine Boat in South China Sea

-How a Tiny Crew Struck a Blow Against China With a Wooden Boat and a Knife

-Philippines Removes Chinese Floating Barrier in South China Sea

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Release date

Lydbog: 24. oktober 2023