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FOUND: Malaysia vows to protect sea rights | Mind Blowing Facts

Petronas operates oil and gas fields within Malaysia’s exclusive economic zone and in recent years has had several encounters with Chinese vessels. (Reuters File Photo)

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia said on Saturday it was firmly committed to protecting its sovereign rights and interests in the South China Sea after China expressed concern about Malaysian energy projects in a part of the sea that Beijing also claims.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday that China was worried about activity by the state energy company Petronas in a part of the South China Sea that Malaysia says is its territory.

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