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President Marcos' recent state visit to China is proof of his administration's goal to strengthen Manila's decades-long ties with Beijing.
And in the wake of protests and issues over territorial claims, the president decided to appoint as Philippine envoy a former student activist who eventually became a journalist and chronicled China's transformation into a superpower.
With his full grasp of Chinese history and culture, how will the country's new ambassador steer the two nations' future relations?
President Marcos' recent state visit to China is proof of his administration's goal to strengthen Manila's decades-long ties with Beijing.
And in the wake of protests and issues over territorial claims, the president decided to appoint as Philippine envoy a former student activist who eventually became a journalist and chronicled China's transformation into a superpower.
With his full grasp of Chinese history and culture, how will the country's new ambassador steer the two nations' future relations?
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