MANILA and Beijing welcomed the “decrease of tension” over the disputed West Philippine Sea (South China Sea).
"Both Defense Chiefs welcomed the decrease of tensions between the two countries through careful management of the dispute brought about by the warming of relations between the Philippines and China," the Department of National Defense (DND) said in a statement on Wednesday after bilateral talks between Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and his Chinese counterpart, Gen. Chang Wanquan.
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