Rappler Recap: Why is Marcos in China

China is competing for influence – political, economic, and cultural – in the world stage, with the Asia Pacific being among the key arenas. The state visit is part of Marcos’ bid to jumpstart ties with China and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s relationship with the Philippines under a second Marcos president.

Rappler reporters Bea Cupin and Sofia Tomacruz discuss these and more in this recap episode.

[dominadorlabayug]

Konte na lang pala pumapatol magcoment sa rapler kung meron man mga pro government na rin MABUHAY SI BBM

[Pageant_Updates]

Depende sa kung ano gusto niyo ipalabas😂

[jazzque]

Why Marco's is in China?. Answers ng mga anti Marcos: Namamasyal na naman. Hahahahaa

[亜蓮ま岩谷]

grabe pa rn ang corona sa china ...nasa kalye na mga nakadecdrose...lalong lumala

[dennislarrypolicarpio]

wala Naman ibang intention in China either another loan or to sell some property of pinas

[beaa]

Buti pa si vlogger President hindi na stranded sa NAIA. 💩🤡

[rebeccacuarez]

Not informative say something direct do not go around the bush

[oscarcalim]

BBM. SARA TEAM WORK REMINDER LANG PO ITO, PBBM IS IN CHINA TO GET THE PROCEEDS OF PFM INVESTMENT OF GOLD METALS WHICH ARE ALREADY MATURED ON THE YEAR 2005 THIS IS THE MOA BETWEEN MAO TSE TUNG AND PFM, THIS IS THE VALID REASON WHY PHIL AND CHINA ARE BEST FRIENDS FOREVER, SALAMAT PO