Saturday 22 October 2016

Duterte Welcomed to China, Announces ‘Separation’ from US

It looks like Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has had enough of America. The following is from the L.A. Times:
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced Thursday that he was “separating” from the United States and embracing China as the new best friend of the Philippines.
The 71-year-old president, famous for blunt, often profane rhetoric, announced his country’s realignment in a state visit to Beijing, where he was hailed as China’s new “brother.’’


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