Philippines halts South China Sea survey

China tests US commitment to South China Sea by pressuring Philippines
Analysts say Beijing’s pressure campaign is an attempt to test the Trump administration’s commitment to its support for the Philippines
Philippines accuses China coast guard ships of harassing fisheries vessels in South China Sea
Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine fisheries vessels conducting a scientific survey in a hotly disputed area of the South China Sea, forcing them to cancel the operation,
Philippine Coast Guard claims China blocked Filipino vessel bringing dead fisherman home
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) claimed China blocked it from bringing home a dead Filipino fisherman amid mounting territorial tensions in the South China Sea. The PCG vessel BRP Cabra was patrolling disputed waters when it received a distress call from a fishing boat off some 70 nautical miles southwest of Silanguin Island in Zambales province,
Chinese Ships, Aircraft Block Philippine Research Mission in South China Sea
Chinese cutters, small boats and aircraft blocked a Philippine scientific research mission to the South China Sea features of Sand Cay on Friday, according to Philippine officials. BRP Datu Pagbuaya (MMOV-3003) and BRP Datu Bankaw (MMOV-3004),
Philippines launches comic to counter China's South China Sea claims
One fictional student in the 40-page comic book describes China as a bully and another says Beijing's "behavior is outrageous."
Philippines suspends South China Sea survey after China's 'harassment'
The Philippines said on Saturday it has suspended a scientific survey in the South China Sea after two of its fisheries vessels faced "harassment" and aggressive behaviour from China's coast guard and navy.
Philippines accuses China’s forces of harassing fisheries vessels in the South China Sea
The Philippine coast guard says Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine fisheries vessels conducting a scientific survey in a hotly disputed area of the South China Sea,
Philippines Challenge ‘Monster’ China Coast Guard Cutter, U.S. Carrier Vinson Drills with Philippine Forces in South China Sea
The Philippine Coast Guard has entered its third week of actively challenging its Chinese counterparts, including a 12,000-ton “monster” China Coast Guard cutter within the country’s exclusive economic zone off Western Luzon.
Smaller Philippine Coast Guard ship keeps China vessel from Zambales coast
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said its 44-meter vessel BRP Cabra had managed to prevent a bigger Chinese ship from getting closer to the coastline of Zambales province. “BRP Cabra, despite its smaller size [than] the China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 3103,
China says it drove off Philippine ships that 'trespassed' in disputed Spratly Islands
China has driven off two Philippine government ships that tried to "illegally land" on a disputed reef in the Sea on Friday, according to the country's coastguards. The ships "trespassed" into waters near Sandy Cay in the Spratly Islands to collect sand samples and had been "intercepted,
Philippine vessels suspend survey after China's 'harassment'
Two Philippine ships had to call off their scientific probe after Chinese vessels and a helicopter intercepted them near the Spratly archipelago, according to the Philippines' coast guard.
China says Philippines sent provisions to warship at disputed atoll
China's coast guard said the Philippines on Friday sent a civilian vessel to deliver provisions to its warship "illegally ...
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China uses acoustic weapon on Philippines ships
MANILA, Philippines — MANILA, Philippines — The China Coast Guard (CCG) used a long-range acoustic device (LRAD) to harass Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea, the Philippine ...
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Philippines stops research survey after Chinese 'harassment' in disputed sea
MANILA: The Philippines said Saturday (Jan 25) it had suspended a scientific survey in the contested South China Sea due to "dangerous" harassment by Chinese navy and coast guard vessels and ...
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China expels Philippine vessels for unlawfully entering waters near Tiexian Jiao
The China Coast Guard (CCG) has expelled two Philippine vessels for unlawfully intruding into waters near Tiexian Jiao of China's Nansha Qundao.
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‘China’s sonic device use escalating tension in West Philippine Sea’
China’s latest act of using sonic devices to harass Philippine vessels and their crew in the West Philippine Sea further ...
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PCG says China ship delayed efforts to aid Filipino fishing boat
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported late Monday that its Chinese counterpart complicated efforts to assist a Filipino ...
Philippines' comic book fans anti-China sentiment, hinders resolution of S.China Sea issues: expert
VCG. The Philippines has recently released a comic book aimed at promoting anti-China sentiment, particularly targeting young ...
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PCG deploys BRP Cabra to challenge Chinese vessels near Zambales coast
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said BRP Cabra has replaced BRP Suluan in patrolling and challenging the presence of Chinese ...