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The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday said it has monitored a total of 163 Chinese vessels in the West Philippines Sea in the past week.This is the highest number of Chinese vessels that the Philippine Navy has monitored in the past three months.From August 20 to 26, 127 Chinese maritime militia vessels, 18 People's Liberation Army Navy ships, 16 China Coast Guard vessels, and two research vessels have been spotted in the WPS.
According to him, the Armed Forces of the Philippines keeps its close coordination with the Philippine Coast Guard and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to secure the exclusive economic zone .On Monday, CCG ships blocked two PCG vessels on a rotation and reprovisioning mission to the BRP Teresa Magbanua in Escoda.On Sunday, CCG vessels rammed and used a water cannon on the BFAR's BRP Datu Sanday near Escoda.
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