Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
LIKE China's ambassador to Manila, we welcome the situation in the West Philippine Sea that now allows Filipinos to fish in and around contested waters without being harassed by foreign coast guard ships and larger fishing vessels. Ambassador Huang Xilian even went on to say that China was open to expanding maritime cooperation with the Philippines.
Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian speaks during the Pandesal Forum at the Kamuning Bakery Café in Quezon City on Oct. 25 2022. PHOTO BY MIKE DE JUAN