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- 1Chinese research vessel spotted in Philippine exclusive economic zoneโBREAKING: The Philippine Coast Guard confirms that the Chinese research vessel JIA HAI KE 7 has entered the Philippine e
The Philippine Coast Guard says the Chinese research vessel Jia Hai Ke 7 has entered the Philippine exclusive economic zone. A Filipino aircraft spotted the ship 38 nautical miles off Itbayat and repeatedly challenged it by radio, demanding it explain its presence. The incident adds to a string of maritime encounters between the two countries in the disputed South China Sea.
- 2Second Thomas Shoal stand-off sparks US-China diplomatic clashโผSecond Thomas Shoal stand-off sparks sharp exchange between US, China embassies
A stand-off at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea has triggered a sharp public exchange between the United States and Chinese embassies. Washington and Beijing traded accusations over conduct in the disputed waters, where Chinese coast guard vessels have repeatedly confronted Philippine resupply missions to a grounded warship. The row underscores rising tensions over freedom of navigation and territorial claims in the region.
- 3Philippine Coast Guard Confronts Chinese Vessel Near BatanesโPhilippine Coast Guard Challenges Chinese Vessel in EEZ Near Batanes
The Philippine Coast Guard has challenged a Chinese vessel operating within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone near Batanes, the island province at the country's northernmost tip. The encounter adds to a string of maritime standoffs between Manila and Beijing, as the Philippines continues to contest what it calls intrusions into its waters and asserts its sovereign rights in the South China Sea and surrounding areas.
- 4China Coast Guard Holds Multi-Vessel Drills Near Huangyan DaoโChina Coast Guard conducts multi-vessel drills near Huangyan Dao #CoolChina https:// tankie.tube/w/cJqDUJTPSeUh8VwG wucn
China's Coast Guard has carried out multi-vessel exercises near Huangyan Dao, known internationally as Scarborough Shoal, in the South China Sea. The waterway is contested between China and the Philippines, and Chinese maritime drills there regularly draw scrutiny from Manila and regional observers. Announcement of the exercises circulated with the hashtag #CoolChina among pro-China accounts.