Comicomment: How the Philippines is destroying South China Sea's ecological environment
2024-07-22 Ecns.cn Editor:Gu Liping
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The Philippine military vessel that has been illegally grounded at the lagoon slope of Ren'ai Jiao since 1999 has gravely damaged the diversity, stability and sustainability of the coral reef ecosystem in the area, according to a report released by China's Ministry of Natural Resources on July 8.
Ren'ai Jiao and Huangyan Island are both inherent territories of China. In contrast, the ecosystem of Huangyan Island, which is protected by China, presents a completely different and positive scenario.Who is harming the South China Sea's ecosystem is obvious at a glance.