Diplomacy
Over 100 Chinese Vessels Monitored in West Philippine Sea in September 2026
The Philippine military reported monitoring a total of 101 Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy and China Coast Guard vessels in several features of the West Philippine Sea in September 2026, a significant increase from 56 in August, indicating heightened tensions in the disputed waters.
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