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Ronnie Liang featured in armed forces' video for 'Kanluran'

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1767757697367image0.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960" alt="Ronnie Liang. Handout photo"/>Ronnie Liang. Handout photo</div>Singer and army reservist Ronnie Liang stars in the Armed Forces of the Philippines&#x27; (AFP) video for the song &quot;Kanluran,&quot; which tackles the protection of the country&#x27;s resources, particularly the West Philippine Sea.&quot;The song is timely since it discusses the need of protecting what we own,&quot; Liang said in a statement.&quot;I feel that each of us in this country must do our share to safeguard and cherish our country,&quot; he said, stressing on the need to &quot;talk about important topics&quot; in the West Philippine Sea.The Philippines has been engaged in a longstanding territorial dispute with China over parts of the West Philippine Sea.Speaking about the music video, Liang said it also showcases the country&#x27;s beautiful beaches and waterfalls.&quot;The music video has a pleasant feel to it, with actual sights of our best places. It will make you appreciate how blessed we are to have so many resources and such friendly people,&quot; he said.It also offers a strong message of unity.&quot;As members of the army, while we are also protectors, we want to inspire Filipinos to unite despite their differences. Our differences as a people are valid, but we should strive to unite, whatever that means,&quot; he said.

Singer and army reservist Ronnie Liang starred in the Armed Forces of the Philippines' video for the song 'Kanluran,' which tackles the protection of the country's resources, particularly the West Philippine Sea.

Singer and army reservist Ronnie Liang starred in the Armed Forces of the Philippines' video for the song 'Kanluran,' which tackles the protection of the country's resources, particularly the West Philippine Sea.