Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte
Duterte Seeks Beijing's Financial Help in its Fight Against Islamic Extremists
| Desiree Sison | | Jan 31, 2017 04:23 AM EST |
In a bid to neutralize the growing Islamic threat in the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte is seeking China's financial help by way of a loan to be used in acquiring high-powered military arms and weaponry.
Philippine Delegation Flies to Beijing to Discuss Investment, Economic Cooperation With China
| Desiree Sison | | Jan 23, 2017 06:12 AM EST |
A group of high-level Philippine officials are set to meet high-ranking Chinese authorities this week in Beijing to iron out the final details of $15 billion worth of investment and economic deals that President Rodrigo Duterte inked with the Asian giant during his first official state visit to China last year.
250 Filipino Business Executives to Join President Duterte's Delegation to China
| Desiree Sison | | Oct 12, 2016 08:43 AM EDT |
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will be accompanied by 250 businessmen on his trip to China next week as he takes the initial steps to repair broken ties with Beijing.
Philippines Seeks to Mend Ties With China Amid South China Sea Conflict
| Desiree Sison | | Sep 16, 2016 07:01 AM EDT |
Despite their opposing positions in the disputed South China Sea, the Philippines would continue pushing for formal talks with China to settle the territorial conflict peacefully and thrash out other common interests that are crucial to Sino-Philippine relations.
Beijing Coddling Major Drug Lords Smuggling Illegal Drugs Into Manila: President Duterte
| Desiree Sison | | Jul 29, 2016 06:33 AM EDT |
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday pinpointed China as the largest smuggler of illegal drugs into Manila, accusing Beijing of coddling major drug lords and drug traffickers.
Beijing Welcomes Manila's Special Envoy for South China Sea Negotiations
| Desiree Sison | | Jul 18, 2016 06:14 AM EDT |
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said he welcomes Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's announcement on Thursday that he plans to send former President Fidel Ramos as a special envoy to China to negotiate with Beijing after an international arbitral court ruling rejected China's territorial claims in the disputed South China Sea.
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