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Philippines announces a resupply arrangement

Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs

The Philippine foreign ministry announced an arrangement with China for rotation and resupply missions to its outpost at Ayungin Shoal.

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Ayungin and Second Thomas refer to the same shoal. A practical resupply arrangement is separate from settling territorial claims.

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Revision 1 / Reviewed 9/21/2026

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