MANILA, Aug 24 (Philippines Daily Inquirer/ANN): President Rodrigo Duterte (pic) will not give an inch of Philippine territory to other states, Malacanang said Monday amid calls from China to “stop illegal provocations” in the disputed South China Sea.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian claimed that the Philippines allegedly violated China’s security and sovereignty after sending military aircraft close to the Spratly Islands, which Beijing calls Nansha Islands.
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