Philippines reassures China following deployment of US missile system

Manila Bulletin

Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo said his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, expressed China’s 'very dramatic' alarm over a mid-range missile system recently deployed by the US military to the Philippines, warning that it could destabilize the region.  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin  Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00Yeah, we discussed it and, well, I think they made it very dramatic when it was warned he mentioned it.

00:09And I said, you shouldn't be worried.

00:15Were you able to convince him that there's nothing to be worried about?

00:20I hope so, because I'm not worried.

00:22I recall is that the foreign minister, and I respect him very much, we've known each other for some time,

00:29he said it could be destabilizing, the presence.

00:33And I said, no, they're not destabilizing.

00:36And that I believe that the particular visas he's referring to...

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