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- China Coast Guard vessel CCG-21585 rammed the Philippine boat BRP Datu Magat Salamat near Sabina Shoal on September 18, 2026.
- Jay Tarriela said the collision occurred off Palawan within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone.
- Jiang Lue claimed the Philippine vessel intentionally cut across the Chinese ship’s bow, violating international law.
- China warned Manila to cease alleged infringements, saying it would bear the consequences.
