The US Embassy in the Philippines is located in a coastal area in Manila, which boasts the most beautiful beaches and waterfront promenades. A local tour guide told the Global Times that the US Embassy in the Philippines is one of the largest embassies among US missions abroad. It is closely connected to the Philippine Navy located in South Harbor in Manila and the Philippine Coast Guard Headquarters.
“The proximity means if there is any emergency, Americans can quickly escape under the protection of the Philippine military,” said the guide.
Under the current Philippine government, the US’ influence, which was once thought to be drifting away from the Philippines, is quickly coming back. Some Philippine analysts believe that the current Philippine government is creating friction in the South China Sea with the aim of boosting the presence of the US military in the Philippines. They believe that only by creating panic among the people can the US’ military return to the Phili
PETALING JAYA: Further interactions between Malaysia and China will strengthen collaboration and mutual understanding between both countries, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. The MCA president made the comment following the hosting of the Silk Road and Asian Civilisation Forum in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, calling it a platform to boost bilateral ties.
PETALING JAYA: The Silk Road and Asian Civilisation Forum, which was held in Kuala Lumpur, will boost Malaysia-China ties, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
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