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'Philippines has no territorial conflict with China'

(UPDATE) NEW YORK: Presiden.t Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. on Friday said the country has no territorial conflict with China, saying that it is Beijing that is 'claiming territory that belongs to the Philippines.'

Marcos made the statement as he acknowledged that the country's relations with the United States are vital to resolving the issue in the West Philippine Sea.

Presiden.t Ferdinand "Bongbong Marcos Jr.with former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd. Contributed Photo