How Philippine leader’s U-turn over US forces helps keep up the pressure on China

Source: China – South China Morning PostPhilippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to keep a key military agreement with the United States will boost America’s goal of keeping China under pressure over the South China Sea and Taiwan, according to observers.Duterte had threatened to end the Visiting Forces Agreement last year after the US cancelled the visa of one of his political allies, Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, a former police chief, over his role in the country’s bloody war on drugs.The agreement, which came into effect in…Read More

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