ONLINE INVASION: How China is swaying global public opinion — an analyst explains | Part 2
Update: 2025-11-03
Description
In China's influence operations in the world, the Philippines ranked 7th in 2022, according to the study the China Index. In 2024, the Philippines went down the ranking to number 29.
Analyst Janina Santos from Doublethink Lab, a think tank that studies Foreign Information Manipulation Interference or FIMI, unpacks China's online influence in the world and how this has pervaded our everyday lives affecting media, the academe, and domestic politics.
What does China's influence operations threaten? She explains to Howie Severino in this second installment to a special 3-part series on foreign actors and disinformation.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Comments
In Channel










![[MINISODE] Who is Mr. Christmas? [MINISODE] Who is Mr. Christmas?](https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6686611e03dd2c690e0a0e89/1735010351465-049b46ec-615f-4882-bae8-5bc7f8176b31.jpeg)
![[ MINISODE ] Lessons on Loss and Grief with Lissa Romero de Guia [ MINISODE ] Lessons on Loss and Grief with Lissa Romero de Guia](https://s3.castbox.fm/fa/9d/4d/3dc1ea7b9e290dadca48216bf02dbf5d55_scaled_v1_400.jpg)
![[ MINISODE ] Does Metro Manila traffic have a solution? [ MINISODE ] Does Metro Manila traffic have a solution?](https://s3.castbox.fm/7c/ed/92/d09b24812ae6f8edd0df9bb7bb3ba3d511_scaled_v1_400.jpg)
![[MINISODE] ‘Ang taba mo!’ Dapat ba patulan ang puna sa family reunions? [MINISODE] ‘Ang taba mo!’ Dapat ba patulan ang puna sa family reunions?](https://s3.castbox.fm/f1/2a/19/f08df8d5d9b9f8997d5f14e5a063948fcf_scaled_v1_400.jpg)
![[MINISODE] Xmas not merry for all. A psychologist teaches how to cope and empathize. [MINISODE] Xmas not merry for all. A psychologist teaches how to cope and empathize.](https://s3.castbox.fm/df/bd/b8/1becffdfb273db4a95c9abb05545042f03_scaled_v1_400.jpg)
![[MINISODE] Holiday lechon the Claude Tayag way [MINISODE] Holiday lechon the Claude Tayag way](https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6686611e03dd2c690e0a0e89/1733374576476-f971a542-fd49-43fe-a085-32819cdcfeac.jpeg)
![[MINISODE] Celine Murillo on the importance of using scientific names [MINISODE] Celine Murillo on the importance of using scientific names](https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6686611e03dd2c690e0a0e89/1731987067742-c4af9490-2d20-45cc-8c1d-6bfaa3bedd3f.jpeg)
![[MINISODE] Should the Philippines rely on the US for territorial defense? [MINISODE] Should the Philippines rely on the US for territorial defense?](https://s3.castbox.fm/56/52/f4/335c95e173f3a7f151892f25110965269f_scaled_v1_400.jpg)
![[MINISODE] Historian Xiao Chua: Bonifacio was president of a national revolutionary government.” [MINISODE] Historian Xiao Chua: Bonifacio was president of a national revolutionary government.”](https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6686611e03dd2c690e0a0e89/1731986948487-a5dad58d-1930-4d5a-b102-cf1d143c92c0.jpeg)
![[MINISODE] Discovering 40 kg of plastic in a whale’s stomach [MINISODE] Discovering 40 kg of plastic in a whale’s stomach](https://s3.castbox.fm/67/72/06/bd03678f133df9c132a6306d6d3dd6d395_scaled_v1_400.jpg)
![[ MINISODE ] “I cannot leave Bicol.” – Kristian Cordero, Savage Mind owner [ MINISODE ] “I cannot leave Bicol.” – Kristian Cordero, Savage Mind owner](https://s3.castbox.fm/48/8e/74/45a5f63f3068bfae81d8f8371e6c988284_scaled_v1_400.jpg)


