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Queen Elizabeth throws lavish state banquet for Trump

Alice Ritchie and Jerome Cartillier, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 04 04:31 AM

LONDON, United Kingdom - Queen Elizabeth II threw a lavish banquet for US President Donald Trump after he kicked off his 3-day state visit to Britain on Monday by weighing in on Brexit. Read more »

Sri Lanka President leaves PH after 5-day state visit

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Updated as of Jan 19 03:46 PM

Sirisena left the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at around 2 p.m. Read more »

Duterte vows stronger PH-Sri Lanka ties

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 07:59 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday vowed a stronger Philippines-Sri Lanka ties as the island nation’s leader Maithripala Sirisena makes a historic visit to the Philippines. Read more »

Duterte welcomes Sri Lanka president in Malacañang

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 06:11 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday welcomed in Malacañang Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, who is in the country for a five-day state visit.   Read more »

Sri Lanka President arrives in PH for 5-day state visit

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Posted at Jan 16 01:26 AM

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday night arrived in the Philippines for a five-day state visit. Read more »

MMDA: Expect metro traffic disruptions during Sri Lanka leader's visit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 03:58 PM

Sirisena is set to arrive in Manila on Tuesday night and will stay in the Philippines until Saturday, Jan. 19. Read more »

Sri Lanka President to visit Philippines from Jan. 15-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 11:07 PM

MANILA - Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena will be in the Philippines for a state visit on January 15 to 19, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday. Read more »

Ex-Ombudsman Morales warns of 'treason from within' in dispute with China

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Updated as of Nov 25 02:41 AM

Former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales warned of "treason from within" in the West Philippine Sea dispute with China.  Read more »

READ: Philippines-China oil and gas development deal

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Updated as of Nov 24 03:31 PM

Here is the full text of the memorandum of understanding Read more »

China’s Xi says ‘deeply touched,’ ‘impressed’ by Duterte during Manila visit

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Posted at Nov 22 09:22 PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping said he was thankful to Duterte for putting value in their "personal friendship" with one another and between their countries.   Read more »

Ilang estudyante, nagsunog ng watawat ng China sa pagtatapos ng bisita ni Xi Jinping

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Posted at Nov 22 01:00 AM

Hindi raw sila tiwala sa intensiyon ng pagbisita ng pangulo ng China. Read more »

Duterte accepts Xi’s invitation to visit China anew

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 07:24 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has accepted Chinese President Xi Jinping’s invitation to visit China in April 2019, yet another sign of the growing ties between the two South China Sea rivals. Read more »

Carpio fact-checks Xi: Chinese explorer never visited PH

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 07:10 PM

Contrary to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s claim, 14th century Chinese navigator, diplomat and admiral Zheng He “never visited the Philippines.” Read more »

PH, China agree to exercise self-restraint at sea

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 06:40 PM

The Philippines and China have agreed to exercise self-restraint in the hotly contested South China Sea, as the two maritime rivals ease tension under Beijing-friendly Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Xi Jinping visit triggers hellish traffic

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 08:43 PM

Some roads were closed during the Chinese leader's visit which began Tuesday and ended Wednesday. Read more »

Wary senators seek transparency in PH-China deals

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 10:14 PM

MANILA - Several lawmakers on Wednesday called for transparency in deals the Philippines and China signed during Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit here, citing that their documents have yet to be released to the public.    Read more »

Bye-bye Xi

Erik De Castro, Reuters
Updated as of Nov 21 04:36 PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves to the crowd before boarding his plane after concluding a two-day state visit in Manila Read more »

Sereno slams Duterte's closeness to China

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Posted at Nov 21 03:35 PM

Ousted Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno on Wednesday questioned President Rodrigo Duterte's closeness to China despite opposing values as the country's leader ends his state visit here. Read more »

China's Xi, PH Congress leaders discuss Beijing-Manila ties

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Updated as of Nov 21 05:26 PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with the leaders of the Philippine Congress Wednesday on the last day of his state visit here to discuss ties between Manila and Beijing. Read more »

China's Xi leaves PH after historic state visit

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Updated as of Nov 21 04:00 PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping left the Philippines Wednesday morning after his 2-day state visit that aimed to boost the ties between the two countries involved in a maritime dispute. Read more »