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Marcos: Filipinos 'do not yield' on South China Sea ruling
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vowed to uphold the 2016 arbitral ruling on the South China Sea through peaceful and legal means, urging national unity and rejecting any coercion. This reinforces the Philippines' stance against China's expansive maritime claims.
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