The navy has been patrolling the Xisha and Nansha islands in the South China Sea on an ongoing training mission over the last week.
Drilling activities of China Oilfield Services Limited are located only 17 nautical miles from China's Zhongjian Island, official said.
The Foreign Ministry in Beijing confirmed on Tuesday the deployment of the 14,000-tonne Peace Ark after the arrival of the first batch of Chinese relief supplies in the Philippines.
Chinese seamen stand in formation forming six Chinese characters reading "Chinese dream, military dream" on the board of the Liaoning aircraft carrier in this undated photo.
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