The Chinese government protested the Philippine lawmakers who landed on the island Zhongye in the South China Sea waters.
"China has sovereignty which can not be disputed in the South China Sea," said Foreign Ministry spokesman was quoted as saying China M Zhaoxu Xinhua on Thursday (07/21/2011).
"Visit the Philippines to the region violates China's sovereignty," he said.
On Wednesday, five members of the Philippine parliament flew to the island of Pag Asa in the South China Sea. They will reinforce its claim over the area waters.
However, Philippine officials expressed purpose of visiting the Philippines is on a mission of peace and not military operations.
China had also warned the Philippines, saying that the visit of Philippines to the disputed territory of no use.
South China Sea conflict has proven to sever the relationship of China and the Philippines. In addition, Vietnam and China had fought in the same case.
"China has sovereignty which can not be disputed in the South China Sea," said Foreign Ministry spokesman was quoted as saying China M Zhaoxu Xinhua on Thursday (07/21/2011).
"Visit the Philippines to the region violates China's sovereignty," he said.
On Wednesday, five members of the Philippine parliament flew to the island of Pag Asa in the South China Sea. They will reinforce its claim over the area waters.
However, Philippine officials expressed purpose of visiting the Philippines is on a mission of peace and not military operations.
China had also warned the Philippines, saying that the visit of Philippines to the disputed territory of no use.
South China Sea conflict has proven to sever the relationship of China and the Philippines. In addition, Vietnam and China had fought in the same case.
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