US EditionChina arrests three Filipinos suspected of spying
- China has detained three Filipino nationals, David Servañez, Albert Endencia, and Nathalie Plizardo, for alleged espionage activities, as reported by the Ministry of State Security.
- The arrests highlight increasing tensions between China and the Philippines over territorial disputes in the South China Sea, according to official sources.
- Chinese authorities identified one suspect as a long-term Philippine national in China, conducting espionage near military sites, as confirmed by China Central Television.
- China claims the detained individuals caused 'serious harm to China’s national security and interests' by providing military-related materials to Philippine intelligence, as per a Chinese national security officer.
40 Articles
40 Articles
Philippines alarmed over arrest of three ‘spies’
MANILA: The Philippines expressed alarm on Saturday over the arrest of three Filipinos in China on suspicion of espionage, saying they were ordinary citizens and the arrests could be retaliation for Manila’s crackdown against alleged Chinese spies. Chinese authorities arrested the Filipinos and accused them of working for the Philippine intelligence agency to gather classified information on its military, the state-run China Daily reported earli…
Colorado Springs Gazette
Philippines alarmed over China arrest of alleged Filipino spies
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines expressed alarm on Saturday over the arrest of three Filipinos in China on suspicion of espionage, saying they were ordinary citizens and the arrests could be retaliation for Manila's crackdown against alleged Chinese spies.
Kin of jailed Filipinos: Bring them home from China
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY—The families of the three Filipinos who were arrested in China for alleged espionage are relieved that they are “at least” alive after Chinese authorities acknowledged that the suspected spies are in their custody, a Palawan provincial official told the Inquirer on Friday. Board Member Ryan Maminta, who had spoken with relatives of […]...Keep on reading: Kin of jailed Filipinos: Bring them home from China
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources lean Left
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
