Minister Wang Yi visit tied to Sinovac vaccine purchase January 17, 2021 President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday welcomed Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi who flew to the Philippines for an official visit .Wang, who arrived in Manila on Friday, paid a courtesy call on Duterte […]
Gov’t bought Sinovac vaccines ‘close to P650 per dose’: Palace January 17, 2021 Malacañang on Sunday rejected claims that the vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd. costs PHP3,6000 per dose, insisting that they were cheaper than other options.In an interview over dzBB, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said […]
Vows to remain a strong partner of China November 29, 2020 President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to remain a strong partner of China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), saying multilateral ties are necessary amid the prevailing coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) health crisis. Duterte made this commitment […]
President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday thanked the Australian government for its “consistent support” for the 2016 arbitral ruling, which invalidated China’s vast claims in the South China Sea.Duterte said this during his intervention speech at the 2nd Association of Southeast Asian… Read More
The Philippines’ arbitral win is now part of international law No country can ignore nor diminish the Philippines’ arbitral victory in the South China Sea case, President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday. Duterte asserted the country’s arbitral win in his speech during the virtual plenary session of the 37th […]
No concession, infraction left unanswered The Philippines would concede nothing when it comes to its territorial claims in the South China Sea (SCS), Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. reiterated Tuesday.” That’s how we are doing it now– no concessions. We allow no infraction to go unanswered and […]