China slams accusations about building 'artificial island' near Xianbin Jiao
2024-05-14 10:28:30 source:CGTN
May 13, 2024
A Chinese official on Monday slammed accusations from the Philippines, claiming that China had tried to build an "artificial island" on the water adjacent to Xianbin Jiao, describing them as "groundless."
Manila claimed that Beijing was "building an island" in the West Philippine Sea by destroying the coral reefs.
Such accusations against China are baseless and pure rumors, said Wang Wenbin, a spokesperson for China's Foreign Ministry during a regular press conference.
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