China says can 'easily win' confrontation with Philippines

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China says can 'easily win' confrontation with Philippines

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Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan said China could easily win a confrontation with the Philippines. His remarks followed Philippine defence chief Gilberto Teodoro's description of Beijing as a regional troublemaker, underscoring tensions between the two countries.

The remarks by Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan came a day after Philippine defence chief Gilberto Teodoro labelled Beijing a regional "troublemaker".

World Security Conflict Politics China Philippines bilateral tensions military rhetoric Jing Quan Gilberto Teodoro

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