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Philippines President Duterte urged to end policy of subservience towards China ANI | Updated: Apr 17, 2021 17:00 IST Manila [Philippines], April 17 (ANI): As Chinese coast guard ships continue to amass near a disputed reef in the South China Sea, Philippines lawmakers and foreign policy experts called on the country s President Rodrigo Duterte to end the policy of subservience towards Beijing. Duterte has been accused of being silent at a time when Chinese maritime militia vessels have refused to withdraw the ships from Manila s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea. Several Filippino officials, including the country s top diplomat and the defence chief have openly objected to the Chinese provocative actions.

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