No change in policies has been made yet by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) based on the Social Weather Station (SWS) survey results that showed Filipinos' positive response to Manila's actions against China's intrusive behavior in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea).

Raul Hernandez, Foreign Affairs spokesman, said the department was "encouraged" and "empowered" by the results of the survey, but he admitted that there are no plans yet as to how the results will affect their policies.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details