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Philippine Coast Guard personnel stationed in Pag-asa spotted vessels of the People’s Liberation Army of China anchored in the island last Saturday, which along with the CCG-5203 and at least 42 suspected Chinese maritime militia have continued to ignore PCG warnings, an official said.
Despite the presence of more than 40 Chinese ships near Pag-asa Island, Philippine Coast Guard vessels are still able to reach the island, which is within the country’s exclusive economic zone.
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A People’s Liberation Army Navy vessel and a Chinese Coast Guard-5203 (CCG-5203) vessel were spotted by the Philippine Coast Guard yesterday anchored in waters in the vicinity of Pag-asa Island in Palawan, along with 42 suspected Chinese maritime militia.
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