MANILA, Philippines — As far as world influence is concerned, the United States can compete with China through “vaccine diplomacy,” Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said Wednesday.
Drilon said China, as an economic powerhouse, will continue to exert its influence not only in the region but also in other parts of the world.
The senator said one way for the United States, an ally of the Philippines, to compete with China is through “vaccine diplomacy.”
“They (United States) can compete with China and do exactly what China is doing also engage in—if they want to do so—vaccine diplomacy,” Drilon said in an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel’s Hea…
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