A dramatic escalation of a violent dispute over the South China Sea occurred on May 10 when the national security adviser for the Philippines urged for the expulsion of Chinese ambassadors due to an apparent leak of a phone conversation with a Filipino commander. In this regard, the secretary of the Philippines, Eduardo Ano accused the Chinese embassy in Manila of engaging in repeated acts of dissemination of disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation”, with the objective of sowing discord, division, and disunity. .
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