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How Duterte Used Chinese Projects in the Philippines for Political Gain
China has invested heavily in infrastructure development in the Philippines, but political leaders such as President Rodrigo Duterte have used these projects for political gains. Alvin Camba explains the political maneuvering behind these China-funded projects and how Filipino leaders can promote more equitable development finance projects.
By Alvin Camba
Published on February 16, 2022
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