South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 2 hrs ago
Why US and China are watching Philippines’ Marcos Jnr at Russia-Asean talks
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Why US and China are watching Philippines’ Marcos Jnr at Russia-Asean talks
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr will travel to Russia next week for a summit with Moscow and Southeast Asian leaders, a visit analysts say will allow Manila to show it can fulfil its role as Asean chair and keep diplomatic channels open with major powers despite closer security ties with Washington.
While the trip is unlikely to signal a shift in Philippine foreign policy, observers say it will be watched closely in Washington and Beijing for any concrete outcomes on energy,...
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