Philippine President May Summon China Envoy Over Veiled Threat
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. may summon China's ambassador due to concerns over a veiled 'threat' from Beijing, potentially related to actions in the South China Sea. This development could have regional implications, given Vietnam's own complex relationship with China over maritime disputes.
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