China Just Sealed Off Escoda Shoal With a 300-Meter Barrier — Philippines Can't Get In скачать в хорошем качестве

China Just Sealed Off Escoda Shoal With a 300-Meter Barrier — Philippines Can't Get In

China Just Sealed Off Escoda Shoal With a 300-Meter Barrier — Philippines Can't Get In On the morning of March 1, 2026, Filipino fishermen entered Escoda Shoal and faced something unprecedented — a 300-meter-long orange floating barrier completely sealed off the entrance, anchored by submerged steel chains, leaving no gaps. Behind the barrier, Chinese coast guard vessels CCG 5204 and CCG 3305 were positioned, water cannons ready. When the Philippine Coast Guard sent boats to cut the mooring ropes at the southern end, CCG 3305 immediately closed in — and CCG 5204 fired its water cannons, knocking the boats away and causing the cutting clamps to fall to the seabed. Within hours, China repaired the cut points, reinforced the double ropes, and brought in construction barges to expand the barrier northward — turning the sealed entrance into a structure that grew larger by the hour. Five wooden boats belonging to the Filipino fishermen returned home empty-handed. This video analyzes the entire unfolding confrontation in the South China Sea — the unarmed barrier tactics, the water cannons used to suppress the enemy, and the territorial expansion using floating buoys that is taking place openly in broad daylight. Subscribe to the channel and turn on notifications for the latest updates from the South China Sea.