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South China Sea: Chinese and Philippine Vessels Collide Amid Escalating Tensions Near Scarborough Shoal

South China Sea: Chinese and Philippine Vessels Collide Amid Escalating Tensions Near Scarborough Shoal

South China Sea: Chinese and Philippine Vessels Collide Amid Escalating Tensions Near Scarborough Shoal Maritime tensions in the South China Sea have escalated following a reported collision between Chinese and Philippine vessels near the disputed Scarborough Shoal. Both nations traded accusations on Tuesday regarding the incident, which saw one Philippine crew member injured. China’s Coast Guard claimed a Philippine vessel rammed one of its ships in the area. Conversely, the Philippine Coast Guard stated that “aggressive actions” by Chinese vessels…

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Dramatic Collision: Chinese Ships Crash Chasing Philippine Boat in Disputed South China Sea

Dramatic Collision: Chinese Ships Crash Chasing Philippine Boat in Disputed South China Sea

Dramatic Collision: Chinese Ships Crash Chasing Philippine Boat in Disputed South China Sea A high-speed pursuit in the contested South China Sea culminated in a dramatic collision on Monday, August 11, when a Chinese navy warship reportedly struck a Chinese coast guard vessel. The incident occurred near the Scarborough Shoal as the Chinese vessels were aggressively chasing a Philippine patrol boat. Video footage released by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson Jay Tarriela shows a Chinese coast guard vessel tailing…

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Chinese Vessels Collide in South China Sea While Pursuing Philippine Boat, Video Shows

Chinese Vessels Collide in South China Sea While Pursuing Philippine Boat, Video Shows

Chinese Vessels Collide in South China Sea While Pursuing Philippine Boat, Video Shows A dramatic incident unfolded on Monday, August 11, 2025, in the highly contested South China Sea, as a Chinese navy warship collided with a Chinese coast guard vessel during a high-speed chase of a Philippine patrol boat. The collision, captured on video and shared by Philippine officials, occurred near the Scarborough Shoal, a flashpoint in the ongoing territorial dispute. According to Manila, the Chinese coast guard vessel…

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