Evidently, the USA & Philippines are Allies again.
Duertte hated Obama so much that he had pivoted to China a decade ago.
Maybe this is also good news for OceanaGold (OCANFOGC) & the Didipio mine there, since Chi-Comm agitators masquerading as Green Activists may have less influence now.
https://www.theepochtimes.com/us-announces-delivery-of-missiles-bombs-to-philippines_3590011.html .