
Defense reporters to China embassy: Words have consequences
Philippine defense reporters have issued a statement to the Chinese Embassy stating that "words have consequences." This declaration appears to signal strong concerns over China's rhetoric regarding the South China Sea and pushback against perceived interference with press freedom.
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