BusinessWorld Online•3h ago
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Lawmakers press Marcos to expel China envoy after ‘force’ remarks
SENATORS and congressmen on Tuesday urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to consider expelling Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan over his remarks about China’s ability to use force against the Philippines, while Malacañang said any apology from the envoy should be voluntary.

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