In congratulating Trump, Duterte said he and the new American president-elect are alike, at least in cursing. Only China can help the Philippines, Duterte said in an interview with Xinhua. He raised concern on China's military buildup in the South China Sea and said such buildups should not be tolerated. Look at what China is doing in the South China Sea. Like Duterte, Trump views China in terms of trade, more than security.
Source: Philippine Star November 14, 2016 00:49 UTC