The Manila Times · General

Concerning the loose tongue of an ambassador

· By Jaime J. Yambao
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MUCH of the Filipino public, including the highest echelons of government, took umbrage at the remarks the Chinese ambassador made at a recent media briefing: “The Philippines is fortunate to have a neighbor like China. If we want to use force, we may easily win. We will not use force. We love peace.”

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