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DFA’s badly-written script

  By ELLEN TORDESILLAS IF the reason for the cancellation of the supposedly Sept. 3 visit of President Aquino to China was because the Chinese government set conditions that would be inimical to Philippine interest, and Aquino rejected it, why wasn’t he the one who cancelled the visit? Remember, it was China who gave notice

DFA’s badly-written script

DFA skips issue on cancellation of China visit

  By ELLEN TORDESILLAS THE Department of Foreign Affairs issued Monday a media briefer on the China-Asean Expo (CAEXPO) but skipped the issue that President Aquino was not informed that China had canceled as early as Aug. 23 his planned attendance at the event on Sept. 3. DFA’s failure to relay China’s message to Malacañang

DFA skips issue on cancellation of China visit

Aquino to visit China Sept. 3

By TESSA JAMANDRE PRESIDENT Aquino is going on a one-day trip to China on Sept. 3 in what is seen as an effort to end strained relations with China triggered by the standoff in Bajo de Masinloc in April last year. The President has accepted China’s invitation to attend the 10th ASEAN-China Expo (CAEXPO) to

Aquino to visit China Sept. 3