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Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Gilberto Teodoro Jnr
China / Philippines
June 11, 2026
Verified: June 11, 2026
"China has banned Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jnr and his family from entering China, Hong Kong, and Macau. The sanction follows Teodoro's repeated critical remarks regarding China's sovereignty and interests. The move reflects escalating tensions between the two nations over South China Sea disputes."
Author: Robert D. Kaplan
Robert Kaplan provides a profound geopolitical analysis of the South China Sea, explaining why this region is the central theater for the power struggle between China and its neighbors, including the Philippines.
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