{"id":151592,"date":"2026-05-19T04:19:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151592"},"modified":"2026-05-19T04:19:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:19:20","slug":"marcos-says-philippines-because-of-proximity-to-taiwan-likely-involved-in-any-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151592","title":{"rendered":"Marcos says Philippines, because of proximity to Taiwan, likely involved in any conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Philippines is likely to be involved in any conflict over Taiwan because of its proximity and the nearly 200,000 Filipinos working there, President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr told Japanese media on Monday, ahead of a state visit to Japan next week.<br \/>\nHe said Manila did not want to be involved in any war over Taiwan, but would be forced to because of its geography.<br \/>\n\u201cExcept that if there is actual confrontation, if there is conflict, just looking at the map, you can tell that the northern Philippines,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3354044\/marcos-sees-philippines-likely-be-involved-taiwan-conflict-due-proximity?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Philippines is likely to be involved in any conflict over Taiwan because of its proximity and the nearly 200,000 Filipinos working there, President&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151592"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}