Video: Philippines Coast Guard Confronts China’s ‘Monster Ship’ Near Luzon Coast

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is tracking the movements of China’s largest coast guard vessel, CCG 5901, which has been patrolling near the coast of Luzon.

The Chinese ship has been claiming that it is conducting law enforcement duties in what it describes are Chinese waters.

The CCG 5901, at about 12,000 tonnes and 540 feet long, is the largest ship in the China Coast Guard. It is a key part of China’s “gray zone” strategy, which involves asserting control