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This is again President Duterte’s usual hyperbole. He does not mean it. The country cannot afford to completely sever ties with traditional economic and security allies like the US. He is just catering to the goodwill of his Chinese hosts. Diplomacy is “polygamy”. A country is “married” to multiple allies.

REP. EDCEL C. LAGMAN