Duterte and Xi agree to set up body for offshore energy projects

Beijing summit plays up economic cooperation amid South China Sea tensions

TSUKASA HADANO and JUN ENDO, Nikkei staff writers

BEIJING/MANILA -- The Philippines and China have reportedly agreed to establish an intergovernmental body to promote joint exploration of oil and natural gas in the South China Sea.

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