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PoliticalPhilippines·Unpinned19 Oct 2026

Philippines summons China's envoy over remarks regarding potential conflict

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On Monday, the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs summoned Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan to express formal objection to remarks he made to the media the previous week. Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro characterized the ambassador’s comments, in which he claimed China would "easily win" a potential conflict but preferred peace, as "provocative and…

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