The Chinese Embassy said Sunday that the United States dragging the Philippines into its issues with China by establishing additional military sites in the country may “seriously harm” the Philippines’ national interests as well as regional peace and stability.
The Chinese Embassy said Sunday that the United States dragging the Philippines into its issues with China by establishing additional military sites in the country may “seriously harm” the Philippines’ national interests as well as regional peace and stability.for Chinese “aggressive behavior.”In response, the Chinese Embassy countered that the US was only using the EDCA with the Philippines for its geopolitical interests and to contain China.
“Whereas the US claims that such cooperation is intended to help the disaster relief efforts of the Philippines and some Americans even tout the EDCA sites as a driver of the local economy, it is plain and simple that those moves are part of the US efforts to encircle and contain China through its military alliance with this country.”a deal to give US troops access to four more bases
“To bundle the Philippines into the chariots of geopolitical strife will seriously harm Philippine national interests and endanger regional peace and stability,” the Chinese Embassy said. It also disputed Carlson’s remark that joint US-Philippine patrols in the South China Sea would be “one important component of making sure thatThe Chinese diplomats countered that the patrols would heighten tension and disturb the efforts of countries to keep the peace and stability in the South China Sea.
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