Philippine-China row deepens in South China Sea: 5 things to know

With more incidents in the disputed territory, we ask how far the tensions could go

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A Philippine supply mission vessel is attacked with a water cannon by a China Coast Guard vessel on April 30 in the South China Sea. (Photo by Ramon Royandoyan)

RAMON ROYANDOYAN, Nikkei staff writer

MANILA -- Relations between the Philippines and China have teetered on the brink of a new low in recent weeks, with tensions ratcheting up over a series of disputes around the South China Sea.

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