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“China's new coast guard policy is "none of our business;" it is China's business what law it passes.”
Teodoro Locsin Jr. Claim dated 25 Jan 2021.
Vera Files rated thisFlip-flop

What Vera Files found

While enacting law is a sovereign prerogative, China's new coast guard law is "a verbal threat of war" to any country that defies it and, if unchallenged, is submission to it.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Teodoro Locsin Jr. made this claim around 25 January 2021. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 2 February 2021, 8 days later. Its rating was “Flip-flop”.

Teodoro Locsin Jr. has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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