The Manila Times•3h ago
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DFA summons Chinese envoy to Manila over recent remarks vs PH
MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro summoned on Monday Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan to convey the Philippines' serious concern and strong objection to his public statement which conveyed "a threat of the use of force." Lazaro told Quan that his October 15 statement was "provocative

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