A veteran journalist spoke about the West Philippine Sea Issue for the first time, asking the netizens why they’re blaming the current administration over the escalating tension between PH and China.
In his viral post, Sonza listed some of what he believed are facts in the West Philippine Issue that would pin the Aquino administration as the cause of the problem.
According to him, the reclamation of China in Spratlys started during the time of the Aquino administration, he also listed some of the actions made by the former President’s cabinet members in trying to resolve the issue.
He also claimed that the soil used by China in building the artificial islands around the WPS came from Zambales.
Here’s his post:
“Ngayon lang ako magsasalita tungkol sa West Philippine Sea o South China Sea issue. THE FACT. THE TRUTH.
Nagsimula ang pagtayo ng mga structures at reclamation (tambak) ng mga isla sa Spratlys pagitan ng taong 2010 at 2016.
1. Sino ang pangulo ng republika ng pilipinas noong mga panahong iyon? Benigno Simeon Aquino III
2. Sino ang foreign affairs secretary na pumayag na hindi gagalaw ang pilipinas para angkinin ang spratlys, matapos himukin ng amerika? DFA Sec. Albert Del Rosario (BSA III appointee)
3. Sino ang inatasan ni Pres. Aquino na makipagkasundo (makipagsabwatan) o backchanneling sa mga Tsino at sinong negosyante ang gumastos sa nasabing pamamaraan? Sen Antonio Trillanes IV at MVP.
4. Sino ang pasimuno ng pagsasampa ng kaso sa Hague, habang isinasagawa ng China ang reclamation at pagtatayo stractures? senior associate justice Antonio carpio (assisted by UP Prof, Batongbacal, etc.).
5. Saan galing o nagmula ang mga panambak (reclamation) na ginamit ng China? sa Pilipinas mula Zambales, Cagayan Provinces (dalawang bundok ang pinatag (2010-2016) at black sand smuggling.
6. sino ang sinisi ngayon sa isyu? si pangulong Rody Duterte,”
The critics of the Duterte administration are blaming the President for worsening situation in West Philippine Sea.
They also raised their eyebrows over the good relationship between President Duterte and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.