MANILA - Chinese firms banned in the United States can continue doing business in the Philippines, Malacañang said Tuesday as it greenlighted an airport project with a China-run corporation blackliste
MANILA - Chinese firms banned in the United States can continue doing business in the Philippines, Malacañang said Tuesday as it greenlighted an airport project with a China-run corporation blacklisted by Washington.
"I will be categorical, Sangley project will continue. All other projects involving Chinese companies that are banned in the US can continue in the Philippines," Roque said in a Palace press briefing.Since assuming power, President Duterte has moved to foster closer ties with China, distancing the Philippines from its traditional ally--the US.
The CCCC, operated by the Chinese government, and tycoon Lucio Tan's MacroAsia bagged the Sangley Point International Airport project in 2019.
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