China and the Philippines clashed at Scarborough Shoal, raising tensions. Invasion of Taiwan by December 31, 2027 at 11.5% YES.

(1st UPDATE) The remarks come after protests by both sides this week following a clash between Manila and Beijing in Ayungin Shoal

Monday’s clash between China and the Philippines near the Second Thomas Shoal is an escalation that “benefits no one,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.