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Philippines protests China's sanctions against its defense chief as 'an unfriendly act'

The Philippine government says China’s imposition of sanctions, including an entry ban, against Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was “an unfriendly act” that could further strain relations.

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What happenedPhilippines protests China's sanctions against its defense chief as 'an unfriendly act'.
What changedThese sources may not all be covering the same event, so Optics is holding the wording-gap call.
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Jun 12, 12:14 AM: Channel NewsAsia joined the source map.

Jun 12, 12:37 AM: The Independent joined the source map.

Jun 12, 12:40 AM: Manila Bulletin joined the source map.

Jun 12, 12:40 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

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Center-left ·News report
The Seattle Times1h ago

Philippines protests China’s sanctions against its defense chief as ‘an unfriendly act’

The Philippine government says China’s imposition of sanctions, including an entry ban, against Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was “an unfriendly act” that could further strain rela...

Open source
Center ·News report
Manila Bulletin25m ago

Philippines protests China's sanctions against its defense chief as 'an unfriendly act'

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government said Friday that China's imposition of sanctions, including an entry ban, against Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was "an unfrien...

Open source
Center-left ·News report
The Independent22m ago

Philippines protests China's sanctions against its defense chief as 'an unfriendly act'

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The Philippine government says China’s imposition of sanctions, including an entry ban, against Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was “an unfriendly act” that could further strain rela...

Open source
Center ·News report
Channel NewsAsia1h ago

Philippine defence chief defiant after China sanctions

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Gilberto Teodoro as well as his spouse and child will be banned from entering China's mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, said China's foreign ministry on Thursday.

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