Protesters warn of Chinese ‘invasion’ of Philippines

April 09, 2019 4:07 PM

MANILA (AFP) – Protesters descended on the Chinese embassy in Manila on Tuesday (April 9) to oppose the Asian superpower’s growing sway in the Philippines and as tensions rise over Beijing’s presence in the disputed South China Sea.

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