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PoliticalPhilippines·16 Oct 2026

Chinese ambassador comments on potential for conflict with Philippines

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Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan stated that Beijing could 'easily win' a conflict with Manila, though he claimed China would not choose force because it values peace. The comments were made in response to Philippine Defense Chief Gilberto Teodoro labeling Beijing a regional 'troublemaker' due to its activities in the South China Sea.…

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Hong Kong Free Press
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