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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.
Videos Shows US Ally Monitoring China's 'Monster Ship'
The 12,000-tonne vessel has reportedly been operating within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone for three days.
Philippines Confronts China’s ‘Monster’ Ship in Disputed Waters
China’s increasing presence in the South China Sea has sparked concern among neighboring nations. Last month, Beijing conducted large-scale military drills near Scarborough Shoa
Chinese navy helicopter hovers over Philippine Coast Guard vessel as China's monster ship lingers in Philippine waters
A Chinese navy helicopter hovered over a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel as China's monster ship lingered in Philippine waters. Footage shows the People's Liberation Army-Navy (PLA-N) aircraft with tail number 47 circling above the PCG BRP Cabra monitoring the gargantuan China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 5901 some 70 nautical miles off Zambales province on January 7.
New China Coast Guard vessel approaches Zambales as 'monster ship' moves away
The PCG has been monitoring the "monster ship" since last Saturday, when it was spotted by the Dark Vessel Detection system 54 nautical miles off Capones Island in Zambales.
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US aircraft carrier deployed to South China Sea
The USS Carl Vinson, a US Navy Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is in the South China Sea for “routine ...
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Manila likely to be hung out to dry unless it provides Washington with pound of flesh: China Daily editorial
Some Western media outlets recently reported that Chinese State-backed hackers hacked into Philippine government departments ...
US exploits hacking allegations to stir up tensions in South China Sea
Bloomberg reported that "Chinese-state sponsored hackers penetrated the executive branch of the Philippines government and stole sensitive data," as always, according to three anonymous people ...
China's position on hacking, cyberattacks consistent: Chinese embassy in the Philippines
MANILA: China's position on hacking and cyberattacks was consistent and clear, a spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in the ...
Philippines raises alarm over ‘monster’ Chinese vessel near its waters
China has accused the Philippines of repeated encroachment in its waters. China with its largest navy in the world claims ...
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The Quad Plus the Philippines
As the United States increasingly looks to multilateral partnerships to meet challenges in the Indo-Pacific, the Quad ...
Risk of South China Sea face-off with Manila higher in air than water: Chinese observer
Beijing faces greater risks of aerial rather than maritime confrontations with the Philippines in the Sea, a leading Chinese analyst has warned. The note of caution from Hu Bo, director of the ...
South China Sea: Philippines urged to ‘lean into US alliance’ to put pressure on Beijing
Manila can invite US military to undertake humanitarian operations or partner American company for oil exploration in disputed waters, analyst says.
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New CNAS Report Recommends Quad and Philippines Cooperation to Address South China Sea Tensions
By working together on technology and economic issues, the Quad and the Philippines could create greater resilience against ...
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The Pentagon finessed its pivot to Asia. Can it last during Trump?
A contentious meeting in Manila for U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has reverberated through the Biden Pentagon's plan ...