Palawan Or Zheng He Island? China's Social Media Claim Stirs Outrage In Philippines
Chinese internet users have sparked controversy by claiming the Philippine province of Palawan as part of China, prompting ...
Chinese Claim to Neighbor's Territory Spreads on Rednote
Nationalists on Chinese social media cite the 14th-century voyages of eunuch Admiral Zheng. He is the basis for their claim.
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West PH Sea: Navy slams ‘absurd, baseless’ China social media claim on Palawan
The Philippine Navy on Tuesday called “baseless” and “totally absurd” claims on Chinese social media that Palawan used to ...
Philippines dismisses ‘absurd’ Chinese online claims about Palawan
A number of Chinese social media users claim Palawan was originally called Zheng He Island and that its name has been ...
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Historian debunks Chinese claim to Palawan: Zheng He explored western seas, not waters near PH
A post on social media platforms Weibo and Rednote claimed that the Chinese explorer traveled to Palawan between the 1300s ...
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FACT CHECK: Palawan was never part of China – NHCP
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines says the claim is ‘baseless and inaccessible historical fiction.’ Historians also say Zheng He never set foot in the Philippines.
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Chinese, Philippine social media users at odds over claim on Palawan
The Chinese government has not publicly staked a claim to Palawan. While the Chinese platforms are not official government ...
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NHCP refutes Chinese claim of ownership over Palawan
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) strongly condemned and refuted claims from Chinese citizens who ...
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Gov’t urged to increase patrols in WPS after China’s claim on Palawan
The government was urged to increase maritime patrols in the West Philippine Sea after China claimed Palawan island once ...
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Claim on Palawan as part of Chinese territory a propaganda –AFP spox
MANILA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday dismissed as "propaganda" Chinese social media reports claiming ...
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NHCP condemns Chinese distortion of Palawan’s history
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) on Friday released a statement, condemning the online ...
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NHCP hits China claims on Palawan Island
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) has “strongly” condemned and refuted recent Chinese ...