Activists dressed as clowns and holding water pistols spray a map illustrating China’s claim to the South China Sea during a protest in front of the Chinese consular office in the financial district of Manila on March 3, 2014. Activists retaliated for Chinese ships firing a water cannon at Philippine fishermen by using water pistols in a protest at the Chinese consulate on March 3. AFP PHOTO/TED ALJIBE (Photo credit should read TED ALJIBE/AFP/Getty Images)