MANILA -- A Chinese contractor has clinched a $1.2 billion deal to build a subway for Manila's premier business district, marking the latest inroad by a Chinese company into the Philippines, which recently stressed that investments from its maritime rival are welcome.
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Chinese contractor to build subway for 'Manila's Wall Street'
$1.2bn deal comes as Philippines says it needs Bejing's cash despite US pressure
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