Filipinos Trust China Even Less After Boat Sinking

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping (Source: Yahoo News)

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping (Source: Yahoo News)

Filipinos are now even more distrustful of China, as shown by a survey that was taken after the West Philippine Sea boat sinking incident became public. The Social Weather Stations survey showed that 51 percent of Filipinos have “little trust,” in China, while 21 percent are undecided, and 27 percent have “much trust” in the Asian superpower (See story in Yahoo News)..