West PH Sea: Teodoro rebukes China’s ‘garbage dumping’ claim

MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday challenged China to substantiate its accusation that the Philippines was dumping garbage in inshore waters, dismissing the claim as baseless and mocking Beijing’s rhetoric. Teodoro said China has repeatedly made allegations without evidence. “If they have accusations, they should prove them,” Teodoro told reporters on the sidelines of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Yultong at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig City.  READ: Teodoro: China’s 1990 Scarborough files ‘an internal political effort’ “They keep accusing, but when it’s time to present proof in a fair proceeding under […]... Keep on reading: West PH Sea: Teodoro rebukes China’s ‘garbage dumping’ claim

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