27 Chinese Vessels Monitored in West Philippine Sea Over Six Days
The Armed Forces of the Philippines reported monitoring 27 Chinese vessels, including those from the Coast Guard and Navy, in the West Philippine Sea between October 6 and 12. Activities were observed in key areas like Ayungin Shoal and Bajo de Masinloc, highlighting ongoing tensions.
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