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Second Thomas Shoal in South China Sea
August 4 , 2024
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- China and the Philippines have struck a deal to defuse tensions on a contested shoal in the South China Sea.
- It lays out provisional terms to replenish Filipino troops on the Second Thomas Shoal.
- The shoal lies about 200km (124 miles) from the western Philippine Island of Palawan and more than 1,000km (620 miles) from China’s southern Hainan Island.
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