Prior Duterte’s State Visit To Beijing, Chinese News Organization Reacts On Ties

Prior the visit of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte to Beijing, Chinese news organization has shown its call for warmer ties between Philippines and China.

PRIOR – Chinese news organization shows call for warmer ties between Philippines and China prior to the state visit of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte to Beijing.

The territorial dispute between Philippines and China over the maritime rights on the West Philippine Sea has undeniably challenged the relationship of the two countries. Both have been firm on own’s stand.

The dispute has even reached the International Court which made a verdict on the ownership of the disputed territories. The International Court’s verdict sided on the Philippines.

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte pose for photo during the ASEAN Plus Three Summit in Vientiane, Laos September 7, 2016. Soe Zeya Tun, Reuters

Recently, previous reports entail the peaceful management of the Duterte Administration on the dispute with China. Former Pres. Fidel V. Ramos was even tasked as the special envoy to China.

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