Philippine President Duterte announces Separation from U.S.A ???

Philippines -  President Rodrigo Duterte last Thursday (Oct. 20,2016) announced the  "separation"of Philippines from the United States, expressing his desire for their country to become more dependent with Republic of China. The Philippines and Ch

ina agreed to resume talks regarding the dispute over the South China Sea / Philippine West Sea.

"Your honors, in this venue, I announce my separation from the United States … both in military and economics also,” Duterte said, according to the Associated Press.

Earlier Thursday, Chinese President Xi Jinping said he hoped his Filipino counterparts "milestone" visit could help to improve the partnership between  two nations.

Duterte arrived in China last Tuesday together with the  200 businessman / leaders, aiming to took place economic contacts / links along with other countries.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told reporters Thursday that the leaders had a candid and to hand row of views greater than the South China Sea, bringing them gain occurring to the right track of dialogue and consultations to resolve relevant disputes, the Wall Street Journal reported.

On Wednesday, Duterte auxiliary distanced his country from its longtime ally with the United States on the subject of foreign policy.

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