Navy spots 122 Chinese vessels in WPS after Beijing’s fishing ban

The Philippine Navy on Tuesday had observed the presence of 122 Chinese vessels along the West Philippine Sea .Based on the statement of Navy Spokesperson for the WPS Commodore Roy Vincent Trinidad, the vessels seen along the different land features of the WPS from May 21-27 were as follows:

Trinidad emphasized that the Philippine Navy does not recognize the SCS moratorium being imposed by China, neither will it be deterred “in securing the welfare of Filipinos either on land or sea.”

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