The Philippines’ Espionage Act, enacted in June 1941, punishes spying and other offences against national security. But the anti-espionage provision is applicable only during times of war.

The Philippines has made headlines after law enforcers arrested a Chinese national, Deng Yuanqing, on suspicion of spying on military facilities. This arrest has raised concerns about national ...

A surge in online threats against the Philippines has amplified fears of a “cyber cold war” among security analysts, following Communications Minister Ivan Uy’s warning that “World War III ...

June 2, 2025: Earlier this year Philippines police arrested six Chinese citizens and accused them of espionage. The Chinese were caught using cameras and drones to collect information on American ...

Philippines arrests Chinese national on suspicion of espionage By Reuters January 20, 20252:39 AM PSTUpdated January 20, 2025 ...

MANILA, Philippines — With the Senate finding out that Alice Guo, who was elected mayor in 2022, is not a Filipino but a Chinese, concerns over the likelihood of Chinese espionage in the ...

Five Chinese nationals were arrested by Philippine law enforcement on espionage charges last month after conducting “illegal intelligence gathering” on Philippine Navy and Coast Guard ...

MANILA - Philippine law enforcers have arrested a Chinese national on suspicion of espionage, finding in his possession equipment that the authorities believe could be used for spying on military ...