TOKYO -- The Philippines is seeking to enhance security ties with the U.S. and Japan while treading carefully to maintain productive relations with China, a regional economic and military power, the Southeast Asian nation's foreign minister told Nikkei Asia.
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Philippines boosting U.S., Japan security ties: foreign minister
Manila also must balance defense concerns with economic links to China
Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo speaks during an interview with Nikkei Asia in Tokyo. (Photo by Takuya Fujisawa)
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