BEIJING -- A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday urged the immediate withdrawal of the US Typhon mid-range missile system from the Philippines. China has repeatedly expressed its firm opposition to the US deployment of mid-range missile system in the Philippines, Wu said. Calling Typhon "an offensive weapon," Wu said the Philippines' acceptance of the US deployment has intensified geopolitical confrontation …
MANILA, Philippines — China expressed its “very dramatic” alarm over a mid-range missile system that the U.S. military recently deployed to the Philippines, and warned it could destabilize the region. Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo said his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, expressed China’s concern over the U.S. mid-range missile deployment to the Philippines during their talks last month in Laos …
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