Asked about easing coronavirus lockdown measures, Health Minister Edward Argar says “we are not there yet”, adding he “understands the frustration” people have with the restrictions BBCBreakfast
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made no secret of his fondness for China and its leader Xi Jinping.
Since being elected in 2016, President Duterte has made five state visits to Beijing, returning to boast of multi-billion-dollar pledges of Chinese loans and grants for the Philippines. Since Friday the video - which features Chinese and Filipino musicians singing lyrics written by the Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines - has received nearly 150,000 dislikes and scores of angry comments.
One comment, which has more than 1K likes, reads: “The Philippines is for the Filipinos... GET OFF OUR LAND! This nothing but propaganda.”
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