What is the Xi-Duterte deterrence for war?

By Mauro Gia Samonte

Apr 10, 2022 12:05 am

MY SAY

'TWAS called a telesummit, what took place between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday, April 8. But for the continuing protocols of the Covid-19 pandemic, the event was no less significant than what it should have been if carried out in a face-to-face manner.

According to Malacañang, the summit, no matter that its venue was limited to the internet, was 'open, warm and positive' that lasted for one hour.

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