China: The Philippines will not ignore Beijing’s will to protect its sovereignty

report Mehr News Agency According to Reuters, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian said on Tuesday that Beijing wants the Philippines to stop provocative actions and China’s determination to maintain its sovereignty. do not challenge.

Previously, the Philippines accused the Chinese Coast Guard of harassing and damaging one of its boats in the disputed area of ​​the South China Sea.

He also said: Philippine ships entered without China’s permission and the Chinese Coast Guard took the necessary measures to prevent them from escaping.

Admiral John Long Aquiolino, commander of US forces in the bi-Pacific region, on Sunday accused China of adopting a “boiling frog” strategy, because it actively escalates tensions in It increases this area gradually.

John Long said in an interview with the Financial Times that during his three years as the commander of US forces in the Indo-Pacific, China has increased the speed of its military development and its capabilities. It has matched its growth with more destabilizing behaviors.

He said about this: “China is becoming more aggressive, bolder and more dangerous day by day.”

Aquilino also added that China is escalating its aggressive behavior through a “boiling frog” strategy, whereby it gradually raises the temperature so that the risk The final one was ignored until it was too late.

This American military official claimed that “China’s bad behavior, which is outside of international legal norms, should be described.” And all the countries in the region should express this issue,” he added that Beijing is involved in the “maybe is equal” strategy in the entire region.