US EditionPhilippines Tracks Increasing Number of Chinese Research Vessels
PHILIPPINES, AUG 3 – The Philippine Coast Guard tracked the Chinese vessel Xiang Yang Hong 05 within its exclusive economic zone amid concerns over increased maritime incursions by Chinese research ships.
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More Chinese vessels prowl Luzon waters
TWO Chinese government vessels — a militarized coast guard ship and a research vessel — were detected near the coast of Luzon, heightening concerns over Beijing’s intensified presence in Philippine waters.According to SeaLight, a maritime domain awareness group led by US security analyst Ray Powell, the China Coast Guard ship CCG 5303 was tracked Saturday unusually close to the Philippine mainland.At 134 meters in length, CCG 5303 is not a typic…
Chinese research vessel spotted near Batanes, says Philippine Coast Guard - BusinessWorld Online
By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio and Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporters THE PHILIPPINE Coast Guard (PCG) has reported the presence of a Chinese research vessel operating within the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ), sighted during a routine aerial patrol on Saturday near the Babuyan Islands in northern Luzon. The Chinese ship Xiang Yang Hong 05 was detected about 14.9 nautical miles (27 kilometers) off the coast of the islands in Batanes prov…
PCG challenges Chinese research vessel off Babuyan Island
Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 05 was first tracked approximately 37 nautical miles off Sta. Ana coast, prompting the Philippine Coast Guard to dispatch one of its aircraft in the area on Saturday, August 2, 2025. — Photo from PCG MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has deployed its aircraft to conduct a maritime domain awareness (MDA) to monitor and challenge the presence of a Chinese research vessel off Babuyan Isla…
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