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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 30, 2023
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The South China Sea dispute involves multiple countries, including China, Taiwan, Vietnam, the Philippines, Brunei, and Malaysia, all laying claim to different parts of this economically vital waterway. This has led to overlapping territorial claims and simmering tensions in the region, with significant implications for global trade. China’s assertiveness in the South China Sea is […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 30, 2023
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The successful execution of this resupply mission not only ensures the well-being of the stationed personnel but also sends a strong message about the nation’s commitment to asserting its territorial claims in the WPS. Ayungin Shoal, known as Second Thomas Shoal internationally, is a submerged reef in the South China Sea. It falls within the […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 29, 2023
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‘Exercise Alon’ holds a profound significance as it underscores the robust and enduring partnership between the Philippines and Australia, both nations sharing a rich history of cooperation across various domains, with their military alliance standing as a pivotal pillar in the realm of regional security. The overarching objectives of ‘Exercise Alon’ revolve around several key […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 29, 2023
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Meta, with its vast user base and extensive reach, has been at the forefront of combatting disinformation campaigns and influence operations. In a detailed report, the company revealed that it had removed a staggering number of accounts, pages, and groups linked to Chinese and Russian influence operations. While exact numbers weren’t disclosed, the scale of […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 29, 2023
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The revelation of the Chinese Ministry’s involvement in a massive online propaganda campaign emerged from tireless investigative journalism and cyber sleuthing. Researchers and cybersecurity experts traced the origins of thousands of disinformation campaigns and fake social media accounts, eventually exposing the operation’s roots in the Chinese Ministry. This sprawling operation spanned numerous social media platforms […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 29, 2023
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The map in question is a product of cartographic controversy, illustrating borders and territorial claims. In this case, it’s a depiction of the region along the Himalayan border shared by India and China. The areas depicted as Chinese territory on the map, particularly in the eastern sector of the border, have raised eyebrows in India, […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 29, 2023
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Japan and the Philippines share a historical relationship that dates back to pre-modern times. However, it’s the aftermath of World War II that significantly shaped their contemporary ties. The devastation caused by the war led to the establishment of a new world order, and Japan emerged as a key regional player with a focus on […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 28, 2023
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Conceived as a green, smart, and sustainable city, the Forest City project aimed to be a shining example of eco-friendly urban development. Located on four artificial islands near Johor Bahru, just a stone’s throw from Singapore, this mega-project was envisioned as a global destination, featuring lush greenery, advanced technology, and an attractive living environment. Forest […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 28, 2023
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Several factors have contributed to the precipitous decline in Evergrande’s share price. First and foremost, the company is drowning in debt, with liabilities exceeding $300 billion. Its high leverage ratio became increasingly unsustainable, especially with the Chinese government implementing stricter regulations on real estate borrowing and property sales. Investors grew concerned about the company’s ability […]

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LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 28, 2023
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China’s stock market has undergone its share of turbulence, characterized by boom-and-bust cycles, regulatory interventions, and periods of relative stability. Recent regulatory actions, particularly impacting technology and education companies, have made international headlines, raising concerns among investors. However, these measures should be viewed as tactical rather than long-term strategies. China’s ascent as a global economic […]