Watch: Chinese ships collide while pursuing Philippine boat

Aug 11, 2025
BBC News
Watch: Chinese ships collide while pursuing Philippine boat
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Watch: Chinese ships collide while pursuing Philippine boat

The Philippine Coast Guard reported aggressive behavior from Chinese vessels, including China and Philippines vessels colliding as they pursued a Philippine patrol ship in the South China Sea. The Chinese vessels performed dangerous blocking maneuvers while chasing Philippine Coast Guard and fishing vessels near Scarborough Shoal, causing a collision. The South China Sea remains a region of ongoing territorial disputes between the Philippines and China, with both countries laying claim to Scarborough Shoal and other areas.

Original source: BBC News