DAVAO, Philippines (AFP) — Incoming Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday described China’s Xi Jinping “a great president”, in another hint that frosty relations between the Asian neighbors could soon warm. Duterte heaped the praise on Xi in a news conference in response to questions about a message the Chinese president sent to congratulate him on winning this month’s election. But the longtime mayor of the southern city of Davao, who has been criticized for […]





