Villanueva: Duterte right person for PH-China talks

Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva supports former President Rodrigo Duterte serving as a backchannel envoy to China.

Villanueva believes Duterte's access and relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping could ease tensions in the West Philippine Sea.

The senator emphasized the importance of maintaining open communication lines with Beijing.

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