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President Duterte Appeals to Beijing to Treat Filipinos as Brothers and Give Fishermen Access to Disputed South China Sea
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 30, 2016 06:48 AM EDT |
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday appealed to the Chinese ambassador to Manila to let Filipino fishermen fish in the resource-rich South China Sea and treat them as brothers and not enemies.
China-Philippines Talks on South China Sea Dispute Should be Based on Arbitration Court Ruling: President Duterte
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 27, 2016 07:25 AM EDT |
Despite President Xi Jinping's earlier statements that China would not accept any actions or propositions by any state based on the recent ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration on the South China Sea dispute, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte insists that formal talks with Beijing would rest on the court's verdict, saying China cannot avoid the ruling at any cost.
President Duterte: No War With China Over South China Sea Conflict
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 21, 2016 09:04 AM EDT |
Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte has said that going to war with China over disputed territories in the South China Sea would be the "most stupid thing" for Manila to do given that Beijing is one of the world's military superpowers.
President Duterte Vows not to Discuss South China Sea Conflict With China Before ASEAN
| Desiree Sison | | Aug 18, 2016 07:58 AM EDT |
Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that he has chosen to directly talk to China about their territorial issue over the South China Sea instead of bringing up the dispute before the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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