Rodrigo Duterte advocated for pro-China policies. However, Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s presidency brought a shift, aiding the U.S. against China's influence. Biden's engagement with Marcos marks a strategic reset, highlighted by joint naval drills challenging China in the region. The U.S. aims to strengthen ties with the Philippines to counter China's expanding dominance. <br /> <br />#Philippines #Bongbongmarcosjr. #Biden #SouthChinasea #JoeBiden #USpolicy #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews <br /> ~ED.194~
