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The Philippines 
March 26, 2019March 26, 2019

The Acierto Revelations (part 1): Who is Michael Yang, the Chinese national who is part of Duterte’s inner circle?

Posted By: Louie Encabo 6715 Views chinese communist party, chinese foreign investments, chinese interference, featured, michael yang, rodrigo duterte, united front, west philippine sea

(This is part 1 of our examination on the revelations made by former police intelligence agent Eduardo Acierto on Michael Yang, a close confidant

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The Philippines 
March 27, 2018April 3, 2018

Closing Boracay: What is Duterte up to?

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1848 Views boracay island, chinese foreign investments, chinese invasion, featured, foreign control, Louie Encabo, oligarchy, rodrigo duterte

The only bigger mess than the green algae which pollutes Boracay Island is the uncertainty over its future.

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