How China lost Philippines?

n this insightful analysis, we delve into the Philippines' recent decision to terminate key Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects, signaling a significant shift in its relationship with China and a decline in China's influence in the region. Examining the historical and cultural ties between China and the Philippines, we explore the intricate dynamics of their centuries-long connection, shaped by trade, diplomacy, and shared history. The legacy of Spanish and American colonialism, coupled with China's assertiveness in the South China Sea, sets the stage for the end of President Rodrigo Duterte's China-friendly policy and the Philippines' strategic realignment towards the United States. As we navigate through the complexities of China's "pledge trap" diplomacy and the Philippines' pursuit of alternative partnerships, we unravel the geopolitical chessboard, shedding light on how China lost its foothold in a nation once considered a key partner in its global ambitions. Join us for a comprehensive exploration of this pivotal moment in the Asia-Pacific region's geopolitical landscape. Like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth coverage of global economies and geopolitics. Watch complete video and do not forget to visit our channel for more interesting videos.

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