Rappler's latest stories on Chinese ships
Chinese survey ship's brief passage 'OK' – Lorenzana
(UPDATED) Security officials are studying how to enforce President Rodrigo Duterte's order that foreign vessels must get permission before entering Philippine waters

After Chinese vessel sightings, Carpio urges passage of bill defining sea lanes
Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio says the measure would aid in the tracking of foreign ships passing through Philippine waters as it can require ships to turn on trackers

LIST: China's incursions in Philippine waters
As the Duterte administration claims friendlier ties with China, Philippine officials report several sightings of Chinese vessels criss-crossing Philippine waters without due notice

Another Chinese survey vessel found operating in PH waters
Map images show Chinese survey ship 'Dong Fang Hong 3' operating in Philippine waters a day after Chinese ship 'Zhanjian' was seen operating off the country's east coast

China survey vessel in PH waters? Not until AFP says so – Locsin
'That's not happening until I hear from the Armed Forces,' says Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr of the reported presence of a Chinese vessel in the country's exclusive economic zone

LOOK: Chinese survey ship found operating in PH waters
Map images show Chinese oceanographic survey ship 'Zhanjian' operating 80 nautical miles off the east coast of the Philippines

FALSE: A photo of a Chinese ship attacking Philippine boats
This is not a photo of a Chinese ship attacking Philippine vessels

IN PHOTOS: 6 Chinese ships guarding Panatag Shoal
Only one Philippine fishing vessel is spotted miles away from Panatag Shoal (Scarborough Shoal)

Gov't admits China surveyed Benham Rise without permit
National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon and the Philippine Navy say they lack the capabilities and ships to monitor illegal entry

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Palace 'concerned' about Chinese ship in Benham Rise
The Philippine government gives assurances that it will continue to assert sovereignty over the 13 million hectare area

Vietnam airs video of Chinese ship ramming fishing boat
Vietnamese officials say 10 fishermen on board were rescued by nearby vessels after the incident which occurred about 12 nautical miles southwest of the oil rig

Japan says Chinese ships in disputed waters
UPDATED A coast guard official says two Chinese ships have now entered the Japanese territorial waters

6 China ships near disputed islands
6 Chinese ships sail into waters around disputed islands claimed by both China and Japan
DFA: 3rd Chinese ship in Scarborough leaves
The Chinese ship leaves a day after the Philippines pulled out its biggest warship from the disputed Scarborough Shoal
Scarborough 'puzzle' a work in progress
Moving forward is how Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario described negotiations on the ongoing stand off between the Philippine Navy and Chinese ships