Video exhibits confrontation between Filipino forces and Chinese coast guard

The Philippines has accused China’s Coast Guard of launching a “brutal assault” with bladed weapons throughout a South China Sea conflict earlier this week, a serious escalation in a festering dispute that threatens to tug the United States into one other international battle. CNN’s Ivan Watson stories. #CNN #information

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