Philippine defence chief calls out China over note handed to him mid-panel

8 articles, oldest first.

1. Bloomberg

   ‘Have Some Shame’: Philippine Defense Chief Slams China on Stage ↗ (opens Bloomberg)

   Published Sep 8, 2026

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   The Philippines’ Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. hit out at China after a memo asserting Beijing’s position over their longstanding maritime dispute was delivered to him while he was onstage at an international forum.

2. BizPac Review

   Philippine defense chief torches China after Beijing sends him note mid-speech: ‘You lost’ ↗ (opens BizPac Review)

   Published Sep 8, 2026

   Same headline from 2 more outlets

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   The Philippine’s Defense Secretary publicly tore into China on Tuesday after a Chinese military attaché sent him a note while he was mid-speech at an international defense […]

3. Fox News

   Philippines defense chief calls out China after note interrupts remarks at Seoul forum: 'Coercion, bullying' ↗ (opens Fox News)

   Published Sep 8, 2026

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   Gilberto Teodoro read aloud a note from China handed to him mid-speech at the Seoul Defense Dialogue, calling it actual coercion and bullying.

4. Al Jazeera

   Philippine defence chief calls out China over note handed to him mid-panel ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

   Published Sep 8, 2026

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   Philippine Defence Secretary accused China of coercion, bullying and aggression after being handed a note mid-panel.

5. Townhall

   Watch: China Tried to Intimidate the Philippines' Defense Secretary. His Response Was Brutal. ↗ (opens Townhall)

   Published Sep 9, 2026

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