The Philippine Navy there's been an increase in Chinese ships in the vicinity of the West Philippine Sea, just days before a ‘multilateral maritime exercise’ is scheduled in those waters
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The navies of the Philippines, the US, and France, will venture into the exclusive economic zone of the Philippines in the South China Sea for the multilateral maritime exercise component of the yearly war games by the Philippines and the US. “It is an activity between the US and the Philippines. Historically, the illegal, unprovoked, uncalled for actions of China will only be . I don’t expect them to do anything illegal because of the presence of foreign war ships,” said Commodore Roy Vincent Trinidad, the Navy’s spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea.
Over the past few weeks, the Philippine Navy has monitored a steady increase of Chinese vessels, particularly from the Chinese Maritime Militia, a fleet of fishing ships that serve as force multipliers for both the Chinese Navy and coast guard.
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