Title:

 China: Ships have left disputed Spratlys atoll

Author:

Jaime Laude and Pia Lee-Brago

Source:

The Philippine Star

Date:

March 3, 2016 

Description:

MANILA, Philippines – Chinese vessels have left Quirino (Jackson) Atoll near Palawan after completing their mission to remove a grounded Filipino fishing vessel in the area, Beijing’s foreign ministry said yesterday as it reiterated China’s indisputable sovereignty over the atoll.