Pinoys see China as 'biggest threat'

By Catherine S. Valente

Aug 18, 2023 12:59 am

(UPDATE) SEVENTY-NINE percent of Filipinos consider China the 'greatest threat' to the Philippines and backed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s approach of not yielding to the Asian superpower's provocative actions in the South China Sea, the latest survey of Publicus Asia showed.

The Pahayag 2023 First Quarter survey showed that majority of Filipinos trust Japan, the member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), Canada, South Korea, Australia and the United States, and distrust China and Russia.

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