Chinese warship, research vessel spotted at Bajo de Masinloc

GMA Network - Oct 20, 2026

A Chinese warship and research vessel were spotted in separate occasions by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in the waters of the Bajo de Masinloc.

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