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Dive into the complexities of the West Philippine Sea disputes and the web of influence operations in the Philippines with PressOnePH’s comprehensive collection of articles, crafted through collaborative partnerships and independent journalistic endeavors.
Shadow play in the West Philippine Sea
The shadow play at the West Philippine Sea raises the temperature and increases the risks of confrontation.
FACT-CHECK: PH forces did not use water cannons in West PH Sea, Tarriela confirms
During the third hearing of the House of Representatives on disinformation, a pro-Duterte vlogger made a false claim that Philippine forces had “used water cannons” at the West Philippine Sea.
No, Palawan was never part of China
As the maritime dispute between the Philippines and China over the West Philippine Sea persists, an emerging wave of social media posts has falsely reasserted China’s questionable historical claims over the Palawan island group.
The price of deterrence
Chinese Coast Guard vessels’ actions in the West Philippine Sea are getting bolder and more irritating, as they sailed close to Zambales, Pangasinan, and up to the La Union coasts in the country’s western seaboard.
X suspends 24 out of 25 Chinese-named accounts over disinformation campaign vs Marcos Jr.
Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has permanently suspended 24 out of 25 Chinese-named accounts that were previously identified in an investigative report by PressOnePH. as part of a coordinated disinformation campaign targeting President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.
What we know so far: Chinese-linked network amplifies anti-PH sentiment while pushing content related to Sara Duterte
Pro-China X (formerly Twitter) accounts are running a coordinated campaign against President Marcos Jr. and the Philippines’ West PH Sea efforts while amplifying content favoring VP Sara Duterte.
Network Partners
Some of these reports were made possible by an Internews project to build the capacity of news organizations in understanding disinformation and influence operations in the Philippines.
