China Urges Philippines to Stop Rights-infringing Acts at Tiexian Jiao
On April 27, six individuals from the Philippines illegally landed on the Tiexian Jiao of China's Nansha Qundao. Chinese coast guard law enforcement officers lawfully boarded the reef and took relevant measures. Ministry of Foreign Affairs declared that China has indisputable sovereignty over the Nansha Qundao, including Tiexian Jiao, and their adjacent waters. It is uninhabited.