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Marcos and Xi Discuss South China Sea Tensions at APEC Summit
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the APEC Summit to discuss reducing tensions in the South China Sea. Marcos raised concerns over incidents involving Chinese and Philippine vessels and the plight of Filipino fishermen. Both leaders agreed to work on mechanisms to lower tensions and avoid geopolitical conflicts.
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