China says ‘monster’ ship’s presence near Scarborough Shoal ‘fully justified’
CCG 5901 had already left the coastline off the Philippine province of Zambales, the Philippine Coast Guard said.
China’s ‘monster’ coastguard ship tests Philippines’ South China Sea resolve
Observers interpret the presence of the 165-metre vessel near Scarborough Shoal as a warning to Manila about its military ties with the US.
Philippines Confronts China’s ‘Monster’ Ship in Disputed Sea
The Philippines has accused a giant Chinese coast guard vessel it dubbed as the “Monster” of maintaining an “illegal presence” in its exclusive economic zone as Beijing ramps up activities in the disputed South China Sea.
Philippines says China’s ‘monster’ ship on a mission to intimidate
Beijing has repeatedly asserted its jurisdiction over Scarborough Shoal, which lies within Manila’s exclusive economic zone.
Philippines deploys maritime and air assets to monitor China's 'monster ship'
The Philippines has deployed air and sea assets of its military and coast guard in its exclusive economic zone to monitor China's largest coast guard vessel, calling the ship's presence an act of Chinese "intimidation,
Chinese Coast Guard monster ship ‘trespasses’ into waters near Philippine island
Footage appears to show a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel reportedly trespassing into waters near a Philippine island. The CCG vessel was spotted sailing some 54 miles off the Capones Island in Zambales province on Saturday (4 January).
Philippines Monitoring Chinese "Monster" Ship In Its EEZ - TaiwanPlus News
The Philippines has deployed forces to monitor a large Chinese Coast Guard vessel operating in its exclusive economic zone, calling the ship's presence an act of "intimidation, coercion and aggression.
AFP says not deterred by presence of China’s monster ship in PH EEZ
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) stressed Tuesday that it will not be deterred in performing its mandate of patrolling our seas and air despite the presence of China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 5901 within the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Risk of South China Sea face-off with Manila higher in air than water: Chinese observer
Warning from top maritime analyst Hu Bo comes as China intensifies efforts to assert claims over disputed, busy waterway.
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Chinese Warships, Aircraft Deploy in Strength to Scarborough Shoal
Chinese air and naval forces staged “combat readiness patrols” around Scarborough Shoal last Sunday, marking Beijing’s final ...
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China intensifies WPS incursions: Deploys chopper, new CCG vessel
China has beefed up its presence in the West Philippine Sea, deploying a People’s Liberation Army-Navy (PLAN) helicopter as ...
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Tensions Escalate as Philippines Shadows Chinese 'Monster' Vessel
The Philippines is closely monitoring a massive Chinese Coast Guard vessel, known as 'The Monster,' near Luzon Island.
How China-Philippines clashes over Scarborough Shoal could be an early test for Donald Trump
China's efforts to put more pressure on the Philippines over a disputed atoll in the Sea could prove an early test for ...
Philippines tracks Chinese vessel near Scarborough Shoal amid rising tensions
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has been closely tracking the Chinese vessel, issuing radio messages demanding its departure from Philippine waters. Jonathan Malaya, assistant director general of the ...
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China conducted patrols around Scarborough Shoal on Dec. 27 —report
BEIJING/MANILA - China's coast guard conducted patrols around the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Friday to ...
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CNA Correspondent - Best of: Journey to the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea
The Scarborough Shoal is an increasingly sensitive point of tension between China and the Philippines. CNA's Buena Bernal ...