Taipei [Taiwan], July 21 (ANI): Tensions are rising in the South China Sea after Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) rejected claims made by the Philippines and Vietnam for an extended continental shelf in the disputed waters, Focus Taiwan reported. In a statement released on Friday, MOFA asserted that the actions of the two countries infringe on Taiwan’s sovereignty and rights under international and maritime laws. “The actions by the Philippines and Vietnam have infringed upon our country’s sovereignty and rights under international laws and maritime laws in the South China Sea,” MOF…