The Philippine Coast Guard has identified three Chinese research vessels in the Philippine EEZ. The presence of these vessels near the Benham Rise and Siargao Island has raised concerns about their intentions and the need for clearance from the Department of Foreign Affairs.
The Philippine Coast Guard has spotted three Chinese research vessels off the coast of the provinces in the eastern portion of the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Xiang Yang Hong 3 , Jia Geng , and Xiang Yang Hong 10 were identified. Xiang Yang Hong 3 and Xiang Yang Hong 10 were monitored near Siargao Island and Benham Rise . The presence of these vessels, along with another Chinese vessel, Zhang Jian, has raised questions about their intentions.
The Coast Guard spokesperson emphasized the need for clearance from the Department of Foreign Affairs for any scientific research activities in the EEZ
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