There is a new Marcos in Manila and he wants a maritime deal with China - Sydney Morning Herald

Western powers will have to engage Ferdinand Marcos jnr despite his family’s past to ensure the Philippines does not stray into Beijing’s orbit.

The westernised Marcos is unlikely to emulate the rhetoric of gunslinger Duterte, who threatened to rip up the long-standing visiting forces agreement with the US before eventually signing the milita… [+3089 chars]

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