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in NewsDuterte gives credit to US, China for helping PH in Marawi conflict
President Rodrigo Duterte acknowledged the help given by the United States and China in the country’s fight against the Maute Group in Marawi City. “Let us give [credit] where credit is due. The United States helped the Armed Forces in this fight,” Duterte said during his speech in front of Fil-Am tourists at the 11th […] More
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in NewsDuterte says China’s claim is historical given ‘South China Sea’ name but Vera Files’ fact-checking contradicts it
Vera Files contradicted President Rodrigo Duterte’s earlier statement saying that the name ‘South China Sea’ showed that China’s claim is a historical one by enumerating several ancient names over the disputed body of water. [ads2] On April 27, Vera Files noted how Duterte said this to the media: “They really claim it as their own, noon […] More
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in NewsSending PH Coast Guard to China is like sending PNP antidrug team for training by drug lords – Golez
Former national security adviser Roilo Golez obviously did not approve of the Philippines’ move to send Coast Guard personnel to China for training and his reaction on Facebook just went viral. [ads2] “Sending our Coast Guard personnel for training by China Coast Guard is like sending PNP antidrug personnel for training by drug lords,” Golez […] More
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in NewsEsperon says Duterte gave China permission to conduct research in Benham Rise
National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. said that President Rodrigo Duterte gave China and other neighboring countries a “general invitation” to “come in,” hence the Chinese ships spotted in Benham Rise did not breach protocol. “The tone of our joint statement from China is that the President has indeed invited foreign ships to come in; […] More
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in NewsDuterte’s joke about PH as China’s province an ‘insult’ to Filipino soldiers, more reactions from netizens
President Rodrigo Duterte may have only made a joke about how China wants the Philippines to become one of its provinces, some netizens certainly were not laughing. They did not take the joke lightly as well, based on their reactions on social media. [ads2] “Ang China naman talaga oh. Gusto tayong gawin na probinsya nila,” […] More
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in NewsEx-PH security adviser on China’s denial about building in Panatag Shoal: Huwag tayo maniwala diyan
Former National Security Adviser Roilo Golez does not believe in China’s recent statement about Scarborough (Panatag) Shoal and Benham Rise and reveals its “master plan.” “Parating ganiyan iyan. Tatanggi. Pero huwag po tayo maniwala diyan. Kailangan guwardiyado tayo parati,” Golez said in an interview on GMA 7’s News To Go program on Thursday. [ads2] This […] More
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in BustedBusted: Duterte said China will donate $100M to Surigao quake victims but aid is actually $1M
President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his gratitude towards China for “loving” the Philippines. “Let me publicly again thank President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people for loving us and giving us enough leeway to survive the rigors of economic life in this planet,” Duterte said on March 8 in front of a gathering of councilors in […] More
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in NewsDuterte says it’s China, PH, Russia against the world
After officially announcing the military and economic separation with the United States in a speech delivered in the Philippines-China Trade and Investment Forum, President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his interest in meeting up with Russian President Vladimir Putin in order to form closer relations with Russia. “I realign myself in your ideological flow and maybe I […] More
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Duterte to focus on strengthening ties with China, sets aside maritime dispute
As President Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled for a state visit to China this October, he stated on Monday that he is planning to set aside the issue on Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal for the meantime in order to reinforce the marred relations between Manila and Beijing due to the dispute in the West Philippine Sea. Following […] More
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Sun is rising, shining beautifully on PH-China bilateral relations – Beijing envoy
The relationship between the Philippines and China is positively developing under President Rodrigo Dutert, said the Beijing envoy. This came after Duterte has expressed his desire to open up economic alliances with China and Russia. In an embassy reception on September 27, Ambassador Zhao Jianhua praised Duterte in his speech. He also mentioned that China […] More
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in NewsDuterte to visit China more often, hints at joint venture over gas resources in West PH Sea
While President Rodrigo Duterte slammed the United Nations, European Union, and the United States, he said that he will likely be visiting China more often. “You will see me more often in China,” the President said in his speech on Thursday, September 22, at a new Misamis Oriental power plant. Rappler’s sources said that Duterte […] More
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in NewsDuterte tells investors worried about his ‘dirty’ mouth to leave; he’ll go to China, Russia instead
In his speech in Cagayan de Oro this Thursday, September 22, President Rodrigo Duterte continues to be unfazed by his critics as he asserts that his “mouth is not the problem” and that critics should stop complaining about his manner of speaking. “Ang issue ditto hindi ang bunganga ko. And they are saying the ratings […] More