#Thitu has been occupied by the #Philippines since 1974 and is home to 387 civilians. However, #China also claims the island and much of the surrounding #SouthChinaSea Thitu and its people are on the frontline of an intensifying struggle against their superpower neighbour.
'As long as we’re here, it’s ours’: the island fishing community on the frontline of South China Sea tensions
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/26/thitu-island-philippines-south-china-sea-tensions-pag-asa-fishing-community
