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The Philippines is deploying a new tactic to counter Chinese propaganda, according to military officials. It’s a 40-page kid’s comic book titled “The Stories of Teacher Jun.” The book is designed to combat Beijing’s alleged disinformation campaign against the Philippines. A comic book with purpose During the book’s announcement on Friday, Jan. 24, Filipino military officials said the comic is also meant to educate the public, particularly younger children. The book will teach kids about the country’s complex territorial dispute with Beijing in the South China Sea. The comic features colorful art, simple language and it’s completely free to anyone…