China's foreign minister visits Marcos to deepen Philippine ties

Beijing pursues 'new golden era' under successor to Duterte

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, visits Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on July 6, in this photo posted on Marcos' Twitter account. (Photo courtesy of Philippine president's office)

CLIFF VENZON, Nikkei staff writer

MANILA -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with newly inaugurated Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, as Beijing seeks a "new golden era" in diplomatic relations despite a festering territorial dispute in the South China Sea.

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