{"id":159602,"date":"2018-04-11T03:56:39","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T07:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=159602"},"modified":"2018-04-11T03:57:17","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T07:57:17","slug":"duterte-to-bring-home-billions-for-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/04\/11\/duterte-to-bring-home-billions-for-the-philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte to bring home billions for the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">President Rodrigo Duterte will bring home billions worth of investment deals from his visit to China as its government and businessmen came to terms with him to support the Philippines in various projects.<\/p>\n<p>The president said this partnership shows the \u201cvigorous momentum of the Philippines-China relations\u201d and \u201chighlights the Chinese position as the Philippines largest trading partner and largest export market together with Hong Kong.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The business deals which focus on energy, tourism, agriculture, fisheries, infrastructure, and land reclamation reach around $9 billion and include the creation of 10,800 jobs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI acknowledge the job opportunities that will be created by Chinese investments now and in the years to come and their role in promoting inclusive growth and encouraging entrepreneurship among Filipinos,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the Chinese government vowed to provide 500 million renminbi or P4.1 billion to assist the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>(DAILY NEWS ROUND UP FOR 04\/ 11 \/18)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Rodrigo Duterte will bring home billions worth of investment deals from his visit to China as its government and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":114184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","mauthors-ro-angelica-equio","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}