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What Does China's Navy Visit Mean for U.S.-Philippines Security Ties?

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As Manila boosts its military ties with Washington and Tokyo, China sent its navy ship Qi Jiguang on a "goodwill" visit to the Philippines. Taiwan Talks looks at what this means for the region as superpower competition intensifies. Our guests are: Liu Fu-Kuo - Director of the Taiwan Center for Security Studies and Institute of International Relations research fellow, National Chengchi University Alexander Huang - Kuomintang (KMT) International Affairs director and representative to the U.S. Raymond Sung - Affiliated researcher, Taiwan New Constitution Foundation We also hear from: Jay Batongbacal - Director, University of the Philippines Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea Jason Hsu - Senior research fellow, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, former legislator (KMT)