Philippines repositioning itself in ties with Taiwan: MECO official

The Philippines is positioning itself as Taiwan's "gateway" to Southeast Asia and hopes to spur two-way economic and educational exchanges with Taiwan, an official with the Manila Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei (MECO) said recently.

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