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A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight

State of the World from NPR

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Geopolitical Tensions on a Remote Island Outpost

Exploring the intricate geopolitical struggle between China and the Philippines over the small island of Fichu or Pagasa, highlighting the environmental impact, the resident's delicate reliance on the sea for survival, and the high stakes for both countries in claiming such territories.

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