AFP: China ‘not a reliable partner’ in oil exploration talks with PH
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-31 17:07 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Philippines, Energy, China, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday reiterated that China was “not a reliable partner” on the negotiating table despite ongoing talks on the possibility of joint oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea, particularly in areas within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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