Philippines will push back against China if maritime interests ignored, Marcos says

Philippines will push back against China if maritime interests ignored, Marcos says

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday said his country will cooperate with China in areas where their interests align but would push back when its sovereignty, sovereign rights, and jurisdiction in South China Sea are ignored.

Marcos was speaking at a Lowy Institute forum in Australia.

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