President Marcos believes that Chinese sleeper cells or spies are indeed in the Philippines.
Feb 1, 2025 11:07 AMFor Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, the government should already anticipate the presence of Chinese spies in the country considering the tensions in the West Philippine Sea .
"Dapat maging ano na rin tayo, dapat iexpect na rin natin yan dahil alam naman natin meron tayong alitan sa at alam natin na merong mga bansa na gustong makakuha ng mas marami pang impormasyon tungkol sa atin para alam nila kung ano ang gagawin nila ," he said in an interview on Usapang Senado over DWIZ.
This is on top of the previously arrested Chinese national along with his suspected Filipino cohorts.At any rate, he praised the NBI for the arrest of the individuals. "Pero dapat lawakan pa natin yung ating intelligence capability dahil tingin ko marami pang ganito dito sa ating bansa ," he added.According to the President, the act of pointing cameras at vital institutions is disturbing.
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