The Philippine navy released video footage of the collision, which it said took place on Aug. 11 near the disputed Scarborough Shoal. The Chinese coast guard ship was pursuing a Philippine boat, the Philippine navy said, when it collided with a larger People’s Liberation Army craft, leaving visible damage on both Chinese vessels.
torsdag 28. august 2025
Damaged Chinese ship now under repair, satellite images show
The Chinese coast guard ship that was damaged in a collision with another Chinese vessel in the South China Sea earlier this month is now being repaired at Hainan Island, according to satellite images published by Reuters. The news agency reported Wednesday that images show the vessel with a crushed bow near a dry dock at the Yulin naval base near Sanya, a city on Hainan.
The Philippine navy released video footage of the collision, which it said took place on Aug. 11 near the disputed Scarborough Shoal. The Chinese coast guard ship was pursuing a Philippine boat, the Philippine navy said, when it collided with a larger People’s Liberation Army craft, leaving visible damage on both Chinese vessels.
The Philippine navy released video footage of the collision, which it said took place on Aug. 11 near the disputed Scarborough Shoal. The Chinese coast guard ship was pursuing a Philippine boat, the Philippine navy said, when it collided with a larger People’s Liberation Army craft, leaving visible damage on both Chinese vessels.
