Indicates the type of a location. Location Type Defined by CCTVPLUS Indicates the role that a specific instance of a description takes among all descriptions. Description Role Defined by CCTVPLUS The role in the overall content stream. Part Role Indicates a kind of content rendition. Content Rendition Defined by CCTVPLUS CCTV Newscontent Co.,Ltd. CCTV Newscontent Co.,Ltd. All Rights Reserved. No access Chinese mainland CCTV Newscontent www.cctvplus.com +86-10-83949886 +86-10-63978447 contact@cctvplus.com 2026-04-22T20:53:39Z 2026-04-22T20:53:39Z 2026-04-22 2014-11-06T09:22:45Z China Central Television Others Other April 21/18, 2026/File China/At Sea-Philippine Vessel/Garbage Footage shows Philippine vessels burning, dumping garbage in South China Sea The Philippine vessel illegally grounded at China's Ren'ai Jiao in the South China Sea was found burning and dumping garbage into sea waters on Tuesday, footage obtained by Yuyuantantian, a media outlet affiliated with China Media Group, showed. China's Coast Guard said that it was not the first time such an activity had been detected. Earlier on April 18, China's Coast Guard found a discarded oil drum in waters near the Ren'an Jiao during a patrol. The oil drum was discarded by the Philippine side. On Feb 28, the illegally grounded Philippine military vessel was seen again burning garbage, footage showed. Footage also showed crew on Philippine Coast Guard boat No. 4411 discarding two barrel-like objects on Feb 16, 2026. As a habitual marine polluter, the Philippine side has seriously damaged the marine environment in the vicinity and posed risks to navigation safety. In 1999, the Philippine warship was illegally grounded at the Ren'ai Jiao, eliciting immediate objections from the Chinese side. The Philippines promised on several occasions to tow the grounded warship away, but 27 years later, the ship remains. Mute South China Sea, China - April 21, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 1. Crew on illegally grounded Philippine vessel burning, dumping garbage into waters around Ren'an Jiao 2. Smoke rising from vessel South China Sea, China - April 18, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 3. Various of oil drum discarded by Philippine vessel FILE: South China Sea, China - Feb 28, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 4. Heavy smoke rising from illegally grounded Philippine vessel FILE: At Sea- Feb 16, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 5. Crew on Philippine Coast Guard boat dumping barrel-like objects into sea South China Sea, China - April 18, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 6. Oil drum discarded by Philippines