Blindly binding each other's security will only backfire, bring trouble upon themselves, FM says on US-Philippine military drills as Japan joins
By: Global Times | Published: Apr 20, 2026 05:46 PM
When asked about China’s position on the US-Philippine annual joint military exercises launched in the Philippines on April 20, in which approximately 10,000 US military personnel are scheduled to take part, with the Japan Self-Defense Forces also set to participate, and which takes place amid tense China-Philippines and China-Japan relations, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Monday that unilateralism and military bullying have inflicted profound disasters on the world. What the Asia-Pacific region needs most is peace and ...