Teodoro says proponents of China claim over Batanes might need medical help
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-07-10 21:01 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Asia, Military & Defence, Philippines, China, World News, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro on Friday was no holds barred in saying those who even thought that the northernmost island of Batanes was part of China by way of Taiwan extension likely needs medical help.
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