The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) deployed a new coast guard vessel to the coast of Zambales on Thursday, Jan. 9, to “normalize and legitimize” their illegal presence in the area.<br /><br />READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/10/china-intrusion-zambales-pcg <br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#manilabulletin <br />#LatestNews