Philippines Defense Chief Sanctioned
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China has sanctioned Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., his spouse, and child, banning them from entering Chinese territories. Teodoro remains defiant following the sanctions.
Philippines defense chief defiant after China sanctions him, family
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. remained defiant on June 12 after China imposed sanctions on him, his spouse, and child. Beijing's foreign ministry spokesperson announced the ban from entering mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau, and prohibited Chinese organizations and individuals from engaging in any transactions with them. Teodoro stated the sanctions were for "speaking truth…
Philippines defense chief defiant after China sanctions
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