Can Gibo Teodoro Make China 'Magnanimous' Toward Philippines?

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For the first time, the coast guard forces of the Philippines, Japan and the U.S. came together for a week of security drills. We ask if this signifies a growing web of security groupings emerging in response to shared security threats. And the Philippines’ new defense secretary, Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro, says China needs to be “magnanimous” and “earn the trust” of Filipinos. Our guests: Andrea Yang -Democratic Progressive Party Deputy Secretary General Chenlung Kuo - United Daily News Deputy Editor in Chief Chen Ping-kuei - National Chengchi University Department of Diplomacy Associate Professor And from the Philippines: Justin Baquisal - Independent geopolitical analyst - Former Philippine Department of Defense Policy Officer