Duterte Orders Military to Parts of South China Sea Claimed by Philippines The step was a significant departure from President Rodrigo Duterte’s previous policy of not antagonizing China, which claims most of the sea. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Destroyed in Tsunami, a Temple Is RebornGoogle, Looking to Tiptoe Back into China, Announces A.I. CenterPhilippines Extends Martial Law in South for Another YearBelgium’s Lavish Energy Use Sheds Light on More Than Just Its RoadsToshiba Settles Fight With Western Digital That Imperiled a Major DealBaby Born With Heart Outside Her Body Is Saved by U.K. Surgeons