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Title:
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Philippine officials to visit Beijing to discuss investment deals, ASEAN summit
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Author:
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Karen Lema
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Source:
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Reuters
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Date:
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January 22, 2017
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Description:
- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is sending a cabinet-level delegation to Beijing this week to meet with China's Vice Premier Wang Yang and other top Chinese officials to discuss investment deals and his country's chairmanship of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year. The Jan. 23-24 trip by Philippine officials includes Duterte's finance, budget, economic, public works and transport secretaries, according to a statement from the Department of Finance on Sunday.
