Hey everyone! Did you hear about the news between China and the Philippines? Let’s find out what’s going on!
China has decided to stop a former Philippine senator named Francis Tolentino from visiting the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, and Macao. This means he can’t go to these places anymore.
But why did this happen? ๐ค Well, the Chinese government says that Mr. Tolentino has been saying and doing things that are not nice towards China. They believe his actions are hurting the friendship between China and the Philippines.
A spokesperson from China’s Foreign Ministry said that a few politicians in the Philippines have been making bad comments about China. They think these remarks are harmful to both countries.
China wants to protect its interests and keep good relations with other countries. So, they decided to take action against Mr. Tolentino.
It’s important for countries to get along and solve problems together. Let’s hope China and the Philippines can work things out! ๐๐ค
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China sanctions former Philippines senator Francis Tolentino
cgtn.com