The National Security Council on Monday said the presence of China’s “Monster Ship” in the country’s exclusive economic zone was part of Beijings continuing intimidation, coercion, aggression, and deception in its territorial row with Manila over the West Philippine Sea.

The presence of China’s monster ship off the coast of Zambales since last Saturday is an act of “intimidation, coercion, and aggression.”

CHINA'S so-called "monster ship" has left the waters off Capones Island in Zambales and was last spotted lurking in the vicinity of Los Frailes Island in the sa

A Chinese Coast Guard ship, known as the "monster ship" due to its size, which is one of the two largest law-enforcement vessels in the world, was deployed to a disputed South China Sea reef in the maritime zone of the Philippines,

China’s “monster ship” was spotted “further east from Scarborough Shoal, according to West Philippine Sea monitor Ray Powell.