Rodrigo Duterte has pursued a policy of restraint toward China concerning the Philippines.

The entities involved

• Rodrigo Duterte →

  President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022

  • The National Bureau of Investigation is investigating allegations of cash deliveries to the offices of Sara and Rodrigo Duterte.Mon 10:40
  • Allegations surfaced that actions taken by the Duterte family involved the misuse of public funds.Sun 07:26
• Philippines →

  archipelagic country in Southeast Asia

  • Marcos met with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan, while Teodoro's foreign policy remarks were compared to those of Jay Tarriela.Mon 18:00
  • Robert W. McElroy discussed global migrant resilience and journey involving the Philippines and Ethiopia.Mon 16:25

Related events

• Sara Duterte and Rodrigo Duterte are under investigation by the ICC regarding alleged crimes related to the deadly drug war in the Philippines.Jun 7
• Rodrigo Duterte's anti-drug campaign, involving the PNP, is facing international scrutiny from groups like Human Rights Watch.Jul 1
• The Philippines is strategically aligning its security posture with the United States as a response to strategic competition and pressure from China.Sun 18:23
• Rodrigo Duterte threatened news outlet broadcast licenses while Donald Trump was criticized for utilizing silencing tactics and lowering democracy ratings.Sep 8
• Vietnam's defensive actions have caused friction in the region.Aug 19