The senator suggested discarding Chinese-made computers and communication equipment used by the Philippine military – not a blanket ban on all Chinese products
Senator Raffy Tulfo proposed banning all Chinese-made products in response to Beijing’s continued acts of harassment in the West Philippine Sea.The claim was made in a YouTube video posted by the channel BALITA NI JUAN on August 12 which has gained 21,000 views and 755 likes as of writing.
According to the video, Tulfo called for a ban on all products coming from China as a form of retaliation against the Asian superpower’s bullying in the West Philippine Sea. Tulfo did not make such a statement proposing an outright ban on all products made in China.held by the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification, and Reconciliation, which tackled issues related to the country’s defense posture.
During the hearing, Tulfo aired his concerns about Chinese-made computers and telecommunication facilities being used in Philippine military camps and proposed that these be discarded. Contrary to the video’s claim, Tulfo did not call for a blanket ban on all products from China. The senator said in Filipino: “Please, let’s dismantle the computers from China that are now in military facilities and properties. Remove them immediately. And as for the telecommunications facilities constructed by China, cancel the contracts and expel the firms from the country.”
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