Chinese gov't-backed paper raises concerns on Locsin's statements, PH politics

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Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin is hoping that the controversy created by his recent expletive-laced tweet against China will not impact the bilateral relations between the two neighboring co

untries.Locsin made this comment on Thursday in reaction to an opinion piece published by the Global Times, a daily publication affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party, which stated that Manila’s

“Let’s hope not for both our sakes because believe me we have nothing to fear. I have expressed my sincere regret to Chinese state counselor FM Wang Yi and he alone,” Locsin said in a tweet, adding that the sea dispute is “a pebble on a broad avenue but we can stumble over it and that will be it.” Although being rumored as among the several cabinet members who are eyeing a Senate seat in 2022, Locsin has already denied interest in participating in the upcoming political exercise.

 

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