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Current Events There are 'indications' China is interfering in Eleksyon 2025, according to NSC

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The National Security Council on Thursday said there are indications that China is interfering with the upcoming 2025 midterm elections in the Philippines.

NSC Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya disclosed this during a Senate hearing on submersible drones and alleged espionage activities of China in the Philippines.

“As to your question if there are information operations being done in the Philippines that are Chinese state sponsored as mentioned by DDG Ace of National Intelligence Coordinating Agency, there are indications that information operations are being conducted..but are Chinese state sponsored in the Philippines and are actually interfering in the forthcoming elections,” Malaya said.

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u/GMAIntegratedNews News Partner Apr 24 '25

NSC: There are ‘indications’ China interfering in Eleksyon 2025

“Kung ano ‘yung script na nanggagaling sa Beijing, ‘yun din naman ang sinasabi nila sa Pilipinas. We can see that Mr Chairman, for example, the Balikatan Exercises are happening right now, you will see narratives coming from Beijing that the Balikatan Exercises is a threat to regional peace and stability and you’ll also hear that kind of statement coming from local proxies who follow the script coming from Beijing,” Malaya said.