{"id":158882,"date":"2026-10-16T06:58:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T06:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158882"},"modified":"2026-10-16T06:58:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T06:58:59","slug":"envoy-says-china-could-easily-win-conflict-as-manila-claims-it-is-thinly-veiled-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158882","title":{"rendered":"Envoy says China could \u2018easily win\u2019 conflict as Manila claims it is \u2018thinly veiled threat\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe Chinese ambassador to the Philippines says Beijing could \u201ceasily win\u201d should it use force in the region but instead chooses peace, remarks that have drawn sharp criticism from Manila and calls for diplomatic restraint.<br \/>\nThe war of words came as tension over the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea rises, with Beijing repeatedly driving away Philippine aircraft over the shoal in recent months, most recently about two weeks ago, while accusing Manila of violating Chinese&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3371121\/envoy-says-china-could-easily-win-conflict-manila-claims-it-thinly-veiled-threat?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 Chinese ambassador to the Philippines says Beijing could \u201ceasily win\u201d should it use force in the region but instead chooses peace, remarks that&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\/158882"}],"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=158882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}