A statement from the Chinese Embassy in Manila described a “temporary special arrangement” supposedly agreed to during a visit to Beijing by former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.
The party has a history of condoning rape and sexual harassment for the sake of power and political expediency.
Whatever window of opportunity the election presented for a change of course on the geopolitical front has closed. But Manele has an opportunity still to deflate regional tensions.
As the Japan-U.S. relationship continues to evolve, there emerge distinct synergies between U.S.-Japan and India-Japan initiatives.
China’s regulators now appear to be shifting the scales in favor of development. Will it last?
A revised code of ethics overseen by the government rightly raises concerns about press freedom in Malaysia. There is an alternative solution.