Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security

Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security

The talks come after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a national energy emergency earlier this week, citing oil supply disruptions due to the Middle East conflict and announced efforts to diversify fuel imports, including sourcing from China.

MANILA: The Philippines and China have resumed high-level talks this week over the disputed South China Sea, exploring preliminary steps toward oil and gas cooperation while addressing energy and fer… [+2187 chars]
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