We urge the Philippine side to take concrete measures to ensure the safety of life and property of Chinese nationals in the Philippines.

我们要求菲方采取切实措施，确保在菲中国公民生命和财产安全。

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The Chinese side requires the Philippine side to completely investigate the incident, report related details as soon as possible, try its best to rescue the injured and properly handle the aftermath.

中方要求菲方彻查此事件，尽快通报事件有关详细情况，全力抢救受伤人员，妥善处理善后事宜。

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The Philippine side criticized that the Chinese fishing boats had conducted fishing activities prohibited by the international community.

菲方指责上述中国渔船进行国际上禁止的捕捞活动。

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Tensions have already risen in these waters, with a two-month standoff between Philippine and Chinese vessels at another remote shoal.

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The Philippine government said Chinese surveillance vessels intervened to prevent any arrests, leading to the standoff, and that Filipino sailors who inspected the Chinese vessels on Tuesday found illegally collected corals and live sharks in one of the fishing boats.

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However, neither we nor the new Philippine government should be deterred by Chinese bluster from doing what is right.

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