China confirms two coastguard deaths in Scarborough crash

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China’s PAP posthumously honored two China Coast Guard officers killed in a 2025 South China Sea collision.

WHO: People’s Armed Police (PAP)

WHAT: Posthumously honored two China Coast Guard officers, confirming their deaths from a 2025 vessel collision during a South China Sea maritime rights operation.

WHEN: Reported Aug 6, 2026 at 10:18 AM ET

WHERE: South China Sea

WHY: The PAP announced the latest recipients of its “Loyal Guards of the Chinese People’s Armed Police” honor, including officers who died in the August 11, 2025 collision.

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