Philippine Coast Guard Challenges Chinese Research Vessel Off Batanes
Diplomacy

Philippine Coast Guard Challenges Chinese Research Vessel Off Batanes

The Philippine Coast Guard deployed its largest vessel and an aircraft to challenge a Chinese research ship, JIA HAI KE 7, allegedly conducting unauthorized marine scientific research within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone near Batanes. The situation escalated with the intervention of a Chinese Coast Guard vessel.

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