China has imposed sanctions on Gilberto Teodoro, the Philippine Secretary of Defense, as the Philippines signals closer ties with Taiwan.
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China has imposed sanctions on Gilberto Teodoro, the Philippine Secretary of Defense, as the Philippines signals closer ties with Taiwan.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Manila recalls defense attaché and reviews cooperation with Beijing following sanctions on Teodoro.1 source
- Beijing objects to maritime boundary discussions, while the US supports efforts to resolve disputes between the involved parties.Sub-event
China targets Philippine official while geopolitical ties shift towards Taiwan.1 source
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