Satellite Photo Captures US Ally's Standoff With China's 'Monster Ship'

The 540-foot coast guard cutter has been operating within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone for over three weeks.
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Chinese "monster" ship raises alarm in the Philippines

Manila, Philippines - Officials in the Philippines have expressed alarm after what they called a "monster" Chinese coast guard vessel patrolled close to the Filipino coastline. Filipino officials said ...
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China’s Upgraded Lawfare in the South China Sea

In this image released by the Philippine Coast Guard, a China Coast Guard vessel fires a water cannon at a boat from the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in the vicinity of Thitu ...
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China Won’t Stop Playing With Fire in the South China Sea

China has once again pushed its South China Sea dispute with the Philippines to the brink of death. On August 11, a destroyer from China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) came dangerously close ...