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maritime-dispute
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asiaone.comworld1 day agoDeveloping
Philippines Reports Chinese Vessel Conducting Research Near Reed Bank
The Philippines said a Chinese vessel was conducting research activities near the gas-rich Reed Bank in the South China Sea. Officials described the operation as illegal and said it occurred in an area within the country's exclusive economic zone. The development adds to ongoing…
thehindu.comworld1 day agoDeveloping
Philippine Coast Guard Says Chinese Research Vessel Operated Near Reed Bank
A Chinese research vessel was spotted deploying a service boat toward Iroquois Reef on May 6, 2026, inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone. The PCG said the activity violated Philippine sovereign rights and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Admiral Ron…