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Another Chinese research ship monitored in Philippine EEZ

(UPDATES) ANOTHER Chinese research vessel has been detected inside the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

Ray Powell, director of SeaLight, a maritime monitoring agency, said on Friday that the ship, Haiyang Dizhi Si Hao, has been conducting survey operations since August 14 north of Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal.

Ray Powell, director of SeaLight. PHOTOS BY J. GERARD SEGUIA