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PH raises concern over China's rocket launch

August 07 2025

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Manila Bulletin

The Philippines expressed concern over the rocket launch conducted by China which had triggered panic among residents in Palawan because of its loud explosions.

- By BETHEENA UNITE

This was stated in a statement of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) that was read by Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro in a press briefing in India on Wednesday, Aug. 6.

"The Philippines notes with concern China's launch of its Long March 12 space launch vehicle on 4 August 2025, which resulted in debris falling into Philippine waters," the DFA Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro said.

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