Philippines' Marcos confident on economic cooperation with China despite territorial disputes
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is confident that Manila can work with Beijing on economic issues, despite territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Speaking at an event with foreign journalists, he pointed specifically to exploration in oil and gas, as the Philippines grapples with months of a national energy emergency linked to the Middle East conflict. Jhesset Enano reports from Manila.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is confident that Manila can work with Beijing on economic issues, despite territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Speaking at an event with foreign journalists, he pointed specifically to exploration in oil and gas, as the Philippines grapples with months of a national energy emergency linked to the Middle East conflict. Jhesset Enano reports from Manila.