Hey guys! Big news coming from Asia 🌏. China is asking the Philippines to withdraw U.S. mid-range missiles stationed in their country. 🚀
On Monday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning spoke at a press briefing, responding to the U.S. deploying its Typhon mid-range missile system in the Philippines.
\"Accepting this missile system—a strategic and offensive weapon—is a provocative and dangerous move,\" Mao Ning said. She emphasized that it could stir up regional tension and even provoke an arms race. 😨
China has been clear about its opposition to this deployment. They believe the region needs peace and prosperity, not missiles and confrontation. 🕊️
Mao Ning urged the Philippines to \"correct its wrongdoings\" and withdraw the missile system as soon as possible.
What do you guys think? Is this a step towards peace or more tension in the Asia-Pacific region? 🤔
Stay tuned for more updates! 📰
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China urges Philippines to withdraw U.S. mid-range missile system
cgtn.com
