# China takes action against more than 100 Philippine nationals over illegal stay

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- CGTN, 2026-08-10 13:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-10/China-acts-against-100-plus-Philippine-nationals-for-illegal-stay-1Pv5jzvbazC/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Monday that authorities had acted under the law against more than 100 Philippine nationals. The individuals were accused of working or living illegally in China. The statement described the action as a legal enforcement measure. It did not specify what measures were taken or provide details about the people involved.