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China has accused the Philippines of an "extremely serious political provocation" after Manila moved to tighten scrutiny of Chinese state-linked academic programmes. The Philippine Defence Department says the measure is necessary due to concerns over Chinese influence in the country's education system.
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00:00Meanwhile, China has accused the Philippines of an extremely serious political provocation
00:06after Manila moved to tighten scrutiny of Chinese state-linked academic programs.
00:11The Philippine Defense Department says the move is necessary due to concerns
00:15over Chinese influence in the education system.
00:20The department said China's national security law requires citizens and institutions
00:25to cooperate with state intelligence agencies, raising questions about the independence of such exchanges.
00:32Beijing rejected the claims, accusing Manila of spreading lies and blaming a small group of people
00:38for undermining China-Philippines relations.
00:41The latest dispute comes amid escalating tensions between the two countries.
00:46Beijing has imposed sanctions on the Philippines' defense chief,
00:50while repeated confrontations in the South China Sea have further strained bilateral ties.
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