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Japan LDP policy chief in Philippines

Takayuki Kobayashi (2nd from R), policy chief of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, inspects a patrol boat Japan provided to the Philippine Coast Guard on Jan. 7, 2026, in Manila.

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Typhoon Ragasa Slammed Into the Northern Philippines

A rescuer from the Philippine Coast Guard conducts a rappel rescue on a resident over a turbulent river in Ilocos Sur Province, the Philippines, September 22, 2025. Ragasa slammed into the northern Philippines on Monday, unleashing torrential rains and strong winds that triggered flooding, toppled trees, and tore roofs off homes. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Ragasa Slammed Into the Northern Philippines

Rescuers from the Philippine Coast Guard cross a turbulent river to search for stranded residents in Ilocos Sur Province, the Philippines, September 22, 2025. Ragasa slammed into the northern Philippines on Monday, unleashing torrential rains and strong winds that triggered flooding, toppled trees, and tore roofs off homes. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Ragasa Slammed Into the Northern Philippines

Rescuers from the Philippine Coast Guard transfer residents in Cagayan Province, the Philippines, September 22, 2025. Ragasa slammed into the northern Philippines on Monday, unleashing torrential rains and strong winds that triggered flooding, toppled trees, and tore roofs off homes. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan-U.S.-Philippines rescue drill

A Japan Coast Guard helicopter conducts a search and rescue drill jointly with U.S. and Philippine coast guards off Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on June 20, 2025.

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Japan-U.S.-Philippines rescue drill

A Japan Coast Guard helicopter conducts a search and rescue drill jointly with U.S. and Philippine coast guards off Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on June 20, 2025.

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Tropical Storm Trami Leaves At Least 24 Dead - Philippines

Rescuers evacuate residents from the floods caused by Tropical Storm Trami in Camarines Sur Province, the Philippines on October 24, 2024. At least 24 people have been killed and nine others are missing due to massive flooding and landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Trami, which continues to rip through the Philippines on Thursday, authorities said. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tropical Storm Trami Leaves At Least 24 Dead - Philippines

Rescuers evacuate residents from the floods caused by Tropical Storm Trami in Camarines Sur Province, the Philippines on October 24, 2024. At least 24 people have been killed and nine others are missing due to massive flooding and landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Trami, which continues to rip through the Philippines on Thursday, authorities said. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tropical Storm Trami Leaves At Least 24 Dead - Philippines

Rescuers evacuate residents from the floods caused by Tropical Storm Trami in Camarines Sur Province, the Philippines on October 24, 2024. At least 24 people have been killed and nine others are missing due to massive flooding and landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Trami, which continues to rip through the Philippines on Thursday, authorities said. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tropical Storm Trami Leaves At Least 24 Dead - Philippines

Rescuers evacuate residents from the floods caused by Tropical Storm Trami in Camarines Sur Province, the Philippines on October 24, 2024. At least 24 people have been killed and nine others are missing due to massive flooding and landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Trami, which continues to rip through the Philippines on Thursday, authorities said. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tropical Storm Trami Leaves At Least 24 Dead - Philippines

Rescuers evacuate residents from the floods caused by Tropical Storm Trami in Camarines Sur Province, the Philippines on October 24, 2024. At least 24 people have been killed and nine others are missing due to massive flooding and landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Trami, which continues to rip through the Philippines on Thursday, authorities said. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Storm in Albay - Philippines

Rescuers remove a fallen tree trunk in province of Albay, the Philippines, on October 22, 2024. Flash floods have hit several regions in the Philippines as Tropical storm Trami brought heavy rains and plunged many areas without power, affecting over 380,000 people, authorities said Wednesday. Photo by Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240701) -- BEIJING, July 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- China Coast Guard assists injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao on June 29, 2024. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-HUANGYAN DAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-FILIPINO FISHERMEN-ASSISTANCE (CN)

(240630) -- BEIJING, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 29, 2024 shows the China Coast Guard assisting injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-HUANGYAN DAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-FILIPINO FISHERMEN-ASSISTANCE (CN)

(240630) -- BEIJING, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 29, 2024 shows the China Coast Guard assisting injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-HUANGYAN DAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-FILIPINO FISHERMEN-ASSISTANCE (CN)

(240630) -- BEIJING, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 29, 2024 shows the China Coast Guard assisting injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-HUANGYAN DAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-FILIPINO FISHERMEN-ASSISTANCE (CN)

(240630) -- BEIJING, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 29, 2024 shows the China Coast Guard assisting injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-HUANGYAN DAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-FILIPINO FISHERMEN-ASSISTANCE (CN)

(240630) -- BEIJING, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 29, 2024 shows the China Coast Guard assisting injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-HUANGYAN DAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-FILIPINO FISHERMEN-ASSISTANCE (CN)

(240630) -- BEIJING, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 29, 2024 shows the China Coast Guard assisting injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-HUANGYAN DAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-FILIPINO FISHERMEN-ASSISTANCE (CN)

(240630) -- BEIJING, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 29, 2024 shows the China Coast Guard assisting injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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CHINA-HUANGYAN DAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-FILIPINO FISHERMEN-ASSISTANCE (CN)

(240630) -- BEIJING, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- China Coast Guard assists injured Filipino fishermen in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao on June 29, 2024. The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Saturday assisted two Filipino fishermen injured in waters adjacent to China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, the CCG announced on Sunday. The Filipino fishermen sustained injuries when an engine exploded on their boat, and their situation became dire. As soon as they were spotted, two CCG vessels patrolling the area approached the site, prepared a lifeboat, and dropped buoys and life jackets to the sea. The CCG later informed the Philippine side about the incident, it said, adding that the Philippine vessel expressed gratitude for CCG's act of humanitarianism via radio. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Deng Hua)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240622) -- BEIJING, June 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard take back the fishing nets deployed by Philippine personnel near the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 10, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-RETRIEVAL AND RETURN (CN)

(240621) -- SANSHA, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard help Chinese fishermen arrange the retrieved fishing nets on a fishing boat in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 11, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-RETRIEVAL AND RETURN (CN)

(240621) -- SANSHA, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard take back the fishing nets deployed by Philippine personnel near the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 10, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-RETRIEVAL AND RETURN (CN)

(240621) -- SANSHA, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard return the retrieved fishing nets to Chinese fishermen in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 11, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-RETRIEVAL AND RETURN (CN)

(240621) -- SANSHA, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard (1st and 2nd, L) and Chinese fishermen pose for photos with retrieved fishing nets on a fishing boat in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 11, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-RETRIEVAL AND RETURN (CN)

(240621) -- SANSHA, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A law enforcer of China Coast Guard is pictured on the way to Chinese fishing boats with retrieved fishing nets in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 11, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-RETRIEVAL AND RETURN (CN)

(240621) -- SANSHA, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A law enforcer of China Coast Guard is pictured on the way to Chinese fishing boats with retrieved fishing nets in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 11, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-RETRIEVAL AND RETURN (CN)

(240621) -- SANSHA, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A law enforcer of China Coast Guard waves goodbye to Chinese fishermen after returning the retrieved fishing nets in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 11, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-CHINA COAST GUARD-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-RETRIEVAL AND RETURN (CN)

(240621) -- SANSHA, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard prepare to take back the fishing nets deployed by Philippine personnel near the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, June 10, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets and deployed the illegally obtained fishing nets to the nearby waters of their ship to obstruct the law enforcement of China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG law enforcers have retrieved these illegally obtained fishing nets and returned them to Chinese fishermen to recover their economic losses. (China Coast Guard/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240605) -- BEIJING, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard inspect near an illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Xin)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240605) -- BEIJING, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard inspect near an illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard inspect near an illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Xin)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard check Chinese fishermen's nets damaged by Philippine personnel in Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea on May 15, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhao Chenjie)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard inspect near an illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. (Photo by Shi Lei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard check Chinese fishermen's nets damaged by Philippine personnel in Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea on May 15, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhao Chenjie)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A law enforcer of China Coast Guard looks at Chinese fishermen's nets in Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Xin)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard inspect near an illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Xin)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard inspect near an illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard check Chinese fishermen's nets damaged by Philippine personnel in Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea on May 15, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Chenjie)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A law enforcer of China Coast Guard looks at Chinese fishermen's nets in Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard check Chinese fishermen's nets damaged by Philippine personnel in Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea on May 15, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Chenjie)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard inspect near an illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

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CHINA-REN'AI JIAO-PHILIPPINE NAVY PERSONNEL-ILLEGALLY GROUNDED SHIP-CHINESE FISHMEN'S NETS-DAMAGE(CN)

(240604) -- SANSHA, June 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Law enforcers of China Coast Guard inspect near an illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship on May 16, 2024. Recently, in China's Ren'ai Jiao and the surrounding territorial sea, personnel from the illegally grounded Philippine navy transport ship Sierra Madre repeatedly damaged Chinese fishermen's nets. It is estimated that over 2,000 meters of fishing nets have been damaged and more than 100 meters of fishing nets have been stolen by Philippine personnel from the illegally grounded ship since May 15, 2024. (Photo by Shi Lei/Xinhua)

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4 Chinese tourists injured in sea collision in Philippines

STORY: 4 Chinese tourists injured in sea collision in Philippines SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 31, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 1, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:02 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of rescue efforts STORYLINE: Four Chinese tourists were injured in a sea collision off Batangas province, south of Manila, on Wednesday, the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines said. The Philippine Coast Guard said the accident happened at around 12:30 p.m. local time (0430 GMT) near Matoco Point in Batangas City and involved the passenger ship MV Ocean Jet 6 and a water taxi. The wounded were transferred to a local hospital. An investigation was underway to determine the cause of the collision. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Manila. (XHTV)

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[Breaking News] Japan provides 1st air-to-sea monitoring drill for S.E. Asian nations

BATAM, Indonesia, Dec. 6 Kyodo - Japan began training three Southeast Asian countries in sea monitoring from the air, in the latest effort to help enhance their maritime surveillance capabilities amid China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region. Indonesian, Philippine and Malaysian coast guard officials boarded an airplane from Batam Island, western Indonesia, near Singapore, to get briefed on high-tech surveillance equipment, according to the Japan Coast Guard. (Kyodo)

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Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Gavan

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Ronnie Gil Gavan meets Japanese press in Manila on Dec. 5, 2023.

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Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Gavan

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Ronnie Gil Gavan meets Japanese press in Manila on Dec. 5, 2023.

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JCG Commandant Admiral Shohei Ishii trooping the line

COURTESY CALL. Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan (left), Philippine Coast Guard Commandant, and Japanese counterpart Admiral Shohei Ishii (in white) troop the line at the PCG national headquarters in Port Area, Manila on Saturday (Nov. 4, 2023). Gavan recognized Japan as one of PCG's most generous and steadfast partners, specifically in upgrading its capabilities and achieving modernization. (PNA photo by Jess M. Escaros Jr.)

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JCG Commandant Admiral Shohei Ishii give token

CHIEFS. Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan (right), Philippine Coast Guard Commandant, receives a token from Japanese counterpart Admiral Shohei Ishii at the PCG national headquarters in Port Area, Manila on Saturday (Nov. 4, 2023). Along with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, they later toured the BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701), one of two 97-meter multi-role response vessels of the PCG constructed in Japan. (PNA photo by Jess M. Escaros Jr.)