ON Nov. 20, 2022, US Vice President Kamala Harris landed in the Philippines for a three-day visit. This visit was historic with VP Harris becoming the highest-ranking official to visit the country. However, her visit also seemed to have sparked anew some tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

A few days ago, the Philippine Navy detected some used rocket shells along the waters of the WPS. But when Navy personnel were about to recover the same, they were reported to have been prevented by Chinese Coast Guard vessels in the area who were able to retrieve the artillery shell before them.

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