Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday pledged to “limit my mouth” in a meeting with Japan’s revered Emperor Akihito this week following previous concerns in Tokyo the profanity-prone leader would spark diplomatic tensions.
The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines confirmed that President Xi Jinping will not be attending the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings in November and will instead be represented by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
President Xi Jinping Wednesday encouraged members of the press “to visit and see more of China” when he unveiled his new leadership — but five Western media outlets were excluded from the event.
Nightclubs have been raided, TV dramas targeted by censors and football matches postponed — China is tightening security and discipline to ensure a landmark Communist Party meeting passes off flawlessly.
By: Laurent Thomet China’s Communist Party Friday expelled from its ranks a former contender for a top leadership post for “serious discipline violations” before a
China will fiercely protect its sovereignty against “any people, organisation or political party”, President Xi Jinping warned Tuesday, as the country celebrated the 90th anniversary of its military.
Three weeks since hundreds of Maute and Abu Sayyaf group fighters overran Marawi City, Malacanang said that China and Russia have not made any offers to help the Philippines end the battle which has dragged into its third week.
President Rodrigo Duterte has slammed Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio for calling him out over his decisions and statements on the maritime dispute with China.
Broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez is asking what kind of friend is China President Xi Jinping who did not hesitate to threat war with the Philippines which has bended over backwards to give everything to China.
China has stepped up its efforts to woo the Philippines.
