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Philippine defence chief says China talks ‘not possible’ as anti-spy laws loom
Philippine defence chief Gilberto Teodoro Jnr stated that broader military engagement with China is not possible unless Beijing changes its stance, while maintaining limited communication channels. The remarks follow sanctions against Teodoro by China and tensions over the South China Sea.
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