On 9th anniversary of arbitral ruling, PCG challenges three Chinese vessels claiming sovereignty over Mindoro's waters

Manila Bulletin

As the country commemorated the ninth anniversary of its landmark victory over China in the South China Sea arbitration case, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) issued radio challenges to two Chinese warships and a coast guard vessel that operated off the coast of Cabra, Occidental Mindoro on Saturday, July 12. (Video courtesy of PCG/Jay Tarriela via X)  READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/07/12/on-9th-anniversary-of-arbitral-ruling-pcg-challenges-three-chinese-vessels-claiming-sovereignty-over-mindoros-waters  Join this channel to get access to perks:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5664f6TkaeHgwBly50DWZQ/join   Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin   Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin  Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin   #ManilaBulletinOnline  #ManilaBulletin  #LatestNews

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00:00To China PLA Navy Warship 793, this is Philippine Coast Guard Vessel BRP Teresa Magpanoa MRRB 9701.

00:09In accordance with the Republic Act 12064, the Philippine Maritime Zone Act,

00:14the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea of which you are a party,

00:18and the 2016 Arbitral Award, we are conducting maritime law enforcement operation.

00:23You are advised that you are currently sailing within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone

00:27at approximately 60 nautical miles northwest of Cabra Island, Mindoro, Philippines.

00:33You do not possess any legal authority to control between the Philippine Explosive Economic Zone.

00:38Your legal activities will be reported to the higher authorities. Over.

00:42China PLA Navy Warship 164, this is Philippine Coast Guard Vessel BRP Teresa Magpanoa MRRB 9701.

00:51In accordance with the Republic Act 12064, the Philippine Maritime Zone Act,

00:55the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea of which you are a party,

01:00and the 2016 Arbitral Award, we are conducting maritime law enforcement operation.

01:05You are advised that you are currently sailing within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone

01:09at approximately 60 nautical miles northwest of Cabra Island, Mindoro, Philippines.

01:14You do not possess any legal authorities to patrol within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone.

01:19Your legal activities will be reported to the higher authorities.

01:22You are directed to leave this area immediately and notify us of your intention.

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