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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jim Gomez

Philippines launches comic book to counter China’s 'disinformation' in the disputed South China Sea

Philippines China Comic Book - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

The Philippines launched a comic book on Friday to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea.

The 40-page comic book, titled “The Stories of Teacher Jun,” was unveiled by Philippine officials. It contains colorful caricatures of a Filipino teacher and his young students discussing the complex territorial disputes in simple terms and highlights the Philippine position.

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