Philstar.com·3 min read·medium
‘China lost moral ground in depicting Pinoys as monkeys’
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Delon Porcalla
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Philippine lawmakers have condemned a state-owned Chinese media video that depicted Filipinos as monkeys, calling it a racist insult that undermines diplomatic relations. The Department of Foreign Affairs has filed a formal protest against the content.
MANILA, Philippines - Portraying more than 100 million Filipinos as monkeys in China's claim of ownership over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) means their leaders have lost logic and moral ground in their attempt to take over the country's maritime territory, lawmakers said over the weekend.
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