BBCNEWS Newsday June 4, 2024 00:06:00
Did really bend over backwards in an attempt to appease beijing, improve ties with china, even at the cost of the long—standing alliance with the united states. and chinas response to that was to not reciprocate. it didnt deliver aid or investment as requested or as promised, and most importantly, it increased its coercion and bullying, and violence in the south china sea rather than dialling it back. so what all that has done is reinforce this strategic consensus within manila that they face ...
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