The Manila Times•12h ago
Marcos to summon Chinese ambassador over 'threat' to 'use force'
MANILA, Philippines—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said he would meet with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan after saying that China can “easily win” by using force. Marcos told reporters that the ambassador’s statement “sounds like a threat.” The Department of Foreign Affairs (

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SunStar Philippines•8h ago
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