Duterte to visit Beijing amid China sea row

By AFP, Manila
20 August 2019, 18:00 PM
UPDATED 21 August 2019, 00:47 AM
President Duterte will visit Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next week to raise their conflicting claims to the South China Sea, as the Filipino

President Duterte will visit Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next week to raise their conflicting claims to the South China Sea, as the Filipino leader faces pressure at home to confront Beijing. Duterte heads to China on August 28 and is due to return on September 2.