Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, delivers a speech after taking the oath as the 17th president of the Philippines, on June 30. Photo: Reuters
Opinion
Opinion
Philippines’ Marcos should look to China’s success in fighting corruption
- Marcos Jnr must work to gain public trust – starting by assuaging fears of a return of the widespread corruption of his father’s government
- For this, he should build closer ties with China, which has benefited from Xi Jinping’s decade-long anti-corruption campaign
Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, delivers a speech after taking the oath as the 17th president of the Philippines, on June 30. Photo: Reuters
