MANILA: The Philippines has produced a comic book to educate Filipinos on the importance of its maritime claims, sovereignty and sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

The Philippines has launched a comic book to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea.

The Philippines launched a comic book on Friday in its fight against what it called distorted narratives about maritime rights in the disputed South China Sea, a move which drew criticism from China.