BEIJING: The Philippine foreign secretary has heaped praise on China’s ruling Communist Party during a visit to Beijing, underscoring the growing distance between the Philippines and the United States.
Teodoro Locsin said yesterday that China’s authoritarian one-party system has provided opportunities for developing economies to grow and given momentum for improvement that Western democracies lack.
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