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关键词:remark on OFWs in China
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MANILA, PHILIPPINES — DEFENSE SECRETARY DELFIN LORENZANA ON SUNDAY SHOT BACK AT CHINESE AMBASSADOR ZHAO JIANHUA FOR SAYING THAT OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS IN CHINA MAY BE ACCUSED OF SPYING, AFTER THE FORMER RAISED CONCERNS THAT THE CHINA-MANNED GAMBLING CENTERS, OR PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATORS (POGOS), NEAR MAJOR MILITARY CAMPS MAY SHIFT THEIR OPERATIONS TO SPYING.
"I TAKE STRONG EXCEPTION TO THE REMARKS OF SENATOR PANFILO 'PING' LACSON THAT I AM SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF THE CHINESE EMBASSY WHEN I SHARED TO THE MEDIA ITS AMBASSADOR'S REACTION IN CONNECTION WITH FEARS ABOUT THE LOCATION OF SOME PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATORS (POGOS)," PANELO SAID IN A STATEMENT SUNDAY.
HOWEVER, TENSIONS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA SEEM LIKELY TO CAST A LONG SHADOW OVER HIS UPCOMING VISIT
CRITICS ACCUSE DUTERTE OF BEING TOO CLOSE TO BEIJING AND ADOPTING A SOFT STANCE ON COMPETING CLAIMS IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
CONCERNING THE CONTROVERSIAL RAMMING ON REED BANK, DUTERTE ERRONEOUSLY SAID THAT HE INVOKED “TRADITIONAL FISHING RIGHTS” TO ALLOW CHINA TO OPERATE IN THE AREA.
BUSLOADS OF RIOT POLICE ARRIVED IN RESPONSE, CLASHING WITH FURIOUS DEMONSTRATORS BEFORE WITHDRAWING ONCE THE MAN WAS REMOVED, AND LEAVING THE TERMINAL BRIEFLY IN CONTROL OF ACTIVISTS WHO THEN BRIEFLY DETAINED A REPORTER FROM CHINA’S GLOBAL TIMES NEWSPAPER, A NATIONALISTIC TABLOID RUN BY THE RULING COMMUNIST PARTY’S OFFICIAL PEOPLE’S DAILY.
THE ALMOST MONTH-LONG PUBLIC PROTESTS HAVE BEEN PARALYZING HONG KONG’S BUSINESSES WITH PROTESTERS BLOCKING COMMUTER TRAINS AND STORMING AIRPORT PREMISES AMID CALL AGAINST CHINA-INITIATED EXTRADITION BILL AND THE RESIGNATION OF HONG KONG’S CHIEF EXECUTIVE CARRIE LAM.
IN A FORUM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, ECONOMIST EMMANUEL DE DIOS REMARKED THAT “AS YOU CAN SEE, IN TERMS OF THE GROWTH RATE, THERE HAS BEEN A DECELERATION SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE DUTERTE ADMINISTRATION. GDP GREW AT 6.8 PERCENT IN 2016, 6.7 PERCENT IN 2017 AND 6.2 PERCENT IN 2018.

 

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