Largest Chinese naval training ship visits Manila
Qi Jiguang, the largest and most advanced naval training vessel by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy arrived June 14 for a four-day goodwill port call, the first since 2019.
Tag Archives: China
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video about Japan-China conflict NEEDS CONTEXT
A video using old news reports is insinuating an escalating conflict between Japan and China.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 10k Chinese soldiers NOT killed in Taiwan
A YouTube video claims that 10,000 Chinese soldiers were killed and 150 fighter jets were destroyed in Taiwan. This is not true.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE photo used to claim that PH Navy fired at Chinese ships
A Facebook video used an altered photo to claim that the Philippine Navy recently fired at Chinese vessels illegally fishing on the West Philippine Sea. No such incident took place.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video shows Japan coast guard in Tokyo, NOT Batangas
A YouTube channel passed off an old clip of a drill as one that supposedly shows the Japanese Coast Guard sending ships lately to Pag-asa Island to drive away Chinese vessels.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Videos do NOT show zombie outbreaks in China, India
Two videos published by a Facebook user supposedly featuring zombie outbreaks in China and India continue to circulate.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: China did NOT send 70 warplanes to show force vs PH
A video on Facebook is claiming that China has sent 70 aircraft vessels near the West Philippine Sea in response to the Philippines bolstering its territorial defense efforts. This is bogus.
China takes the offensive
It was short and clear. And combative.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB Reel does NOT show China zombie outbreak
A Facebook user published a Reel claiming a virus that turns people into zombies has spread in China. Not true.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video does NOT show China, PH ‘battle’ in Pag-asa Island
Three-year-old clips of a maritime drill were passed off to claim that the China Coast Guard fired water cannons at the Philippine Coast Guard to drive them out of Pag-asa Island.
