<div dir="ltr"><h1>Al Jazeera: Ham Radio and Scarborough Reef</h1><p><strong>Marga Ortigas</strong> interviews radio amateur <strong>Chen Ping BA1HAM</strong> who has been involved in several DXpeditions to the disputed Scarborough Reef/Shoal near the Philippines <br><br>                      Scarborough Reef, also known as Panatag Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc, is located between the Macclesfield Bank and Luzon Island of the Philippines. It is claimed by Governments in Manilla, Taipei and Beijing.<br><br>                      Read the Al Jazeera article at <br><a href="http://www.aljazeera.com/blogs/asia/2015/04/china-calling-150416170124853.html" target="_blank">http://www.aljazeera.com/blogs/asia/2015/04/china-calling-150416170124853.html</a><br><br>                      Beijing cites Ham Radio in Scarborough Reef dispute<br><a href="http://www.southgatearc.org/news/may2012/beijing_cites_ham_radio_in_scarborough_reef_dispute.htm" target="_blank">http://www.southgatearc.org/news/may2012/<br>  beijing_cites_ham_radio_in_scarborough_reef_dispute.htm</a></p></div>