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Teodoro was referring to an alleged recording of a January 3 phone conversation between an unnamed Chinese diplomat and Western Command chief Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos, in which the Philippine general supposedly agreed to what Beijing calls a “new model” for dealing with tensions in Ayungin Shoal. Teodoro added that if the recording is real, then its existence is proof that the Chinese embassy in Manila “violated international relations and Philippine law.” Dahil hindi sila nakipag-ugnayan sa Department of Foreign Affairs at sila’y umoperate na pailalim kung totoo itoThe defense secretary said it was up to the DFA to investigate what happened and find out if the Chinese embassy actually violated Philippine laws.,” added Teodoro.