Tag: Duterte China visit

Duterte back in PHL after five-day “successful, highly productive” China visit

(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte is back in the country after his five-day visit to China, which the Palace described as “successful and highly productive.” Presidential Spokesperson Salvador said the close relationship Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping “have been able to foster through the years” has enabled the two leaders to have “frank exchanges on the respective positions of our two countries with regard to our territorial dispute..” Panelo said in this area, both leaders agreed […]

President Duterte to visit China this month

(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte is slated to visit China this August. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the dates, however, have not yet been finalized. He said the President would meet Chinese President Xi Jinping. Senator Bong Go said the chief executive might also watch the Gilas Pilipinas play in the 2019 Fiba Basketball World Cup in China. This is scheduled from August 31 to September 15. This would have been Duterte’s fifth visit to China. […]