Palace: Marcos never said Philippines can't do business with China

GMA Network - Oct 13, 2026

The Palace on Tuesday said President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. never said that the country could not do business with China, adding that the issue was whether the money was used to meddle with politics.

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