Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (right) shakes hands with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Manila on November 20, 2018, during Xi’s state visit. Photo: AP
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China’s growing investment in the Philippines and Hanjin’s collapse stir national security worries
- Lucio Blanco Pitlo III says Manila faces the dilemma of easing security concerns about foreign equity in crucial sectors without appearing to single out booming Chinese investment
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (right) shakes hands with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Manila on November 20, 2018, during Xi’s state visit. Photo: AP