President Rodrigo Duterte accompanied by businessman Michael Yang (second right) in Beijing. Photo: Reuters
Duterte’s Chinese adviser: proof of Beijing’s pull on Philippines?
- Michael Yang’s newly confirmed role in government is now under increased scrutiny with some of President Duterte’s critics demanding an inquiry
- Yang operated businesses, including a shopping centre, in Davao City, where Duterte served as mayor for multiple terms across three decades
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The Philippines
President Rodrigo Duterte accompanied by businessman Michael Yang (second right) in Beijing. Photo: Reuters