The world remains dangerous in 2025
Donald Trump’s takeover of the White House in late January 2025 could change the world’s geopolitical landscape with the possible end of the conflict in Eastern Europe.
FACT-CHECK: PH, China relationship remains unresolved
A Facebook user posted a reel showing the photo of President Xi Jinping and President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and falsely claimed that the Philippines and China had finally reconciled.
FACT-CHECK: No reports of Marcos Jr. buying ship from US
A Facebook user falsely claimed that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. had purchased a ship from the United States worth $2.9 billion.
FACT-CHECK: A certain US Navy aircraft carrier did not operate in the West PH Sea
A Facebook user falsely claimed that a US Navy aircraft had returned home because the dispute between the Philippines and China was over.
FACT-CHECK: Chinese presence in West PH Sea continues
A Facebook user posted a video of a speed boat with people onboard and a Chinese flag, and falsely claimed that the Chinese military has finally left the West Philippine Sea.