Philippines military chief accuses China of ‘attempting to exert lethal influence’

Philippines military chief accuses China of ‘attempting to exert lethal influence’

MANILA: The Philippines’ military chief accused China on Wednesday of “attempting to exert malign influence” after a local newspaper reported that a Filipino vice admiral struck a deal with Beijing to ease tensions in the South China Sea. The Manila Times obtained what it said was a transcript of a phone conversation, during which it … Read more