Philippines sends largest ship, aircraft to drive away Chinese vessel in waters near Taiwan

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Philippines sends largest ship, aircraft to drive away Chinese vessel in waters near Taiwan

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The Philippine Coast Guard deployed its largest ship and an aircraft to drive away a Chinese vessel in waters near Taiwan. The encounter raises regional maritime security and sovereignty concerns.

The Philippine Coast Guard said the 97m-ship and an aircraft were deployed against the Chinese vessel.

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