Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio has expressed concern over Chinese students being taught a "false narrative" about the country’s territorial claims in the South China Sea. According to Carpio, this historical narrative is used to justify China’s claims and is deeply ingrained in the Chinese education system.
Carpio believes that this misinformation poses a significant challenge for the Philippine government, which has sovereign rights in the region. He emphasized the need for the Philippines to strongly assert its territorial rights and not slacken in its efforts, despite the country’s economic interests in maintaining ties with China.
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