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Philippines appoints outspoken diplomat as ‘special envoy’ to China

Former Philippine foreign minister Teodoro Locsin, currently the ambassador to Britain and Ireland, once swore at China online over the presence of its vessels in the disputed South China Sea.

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Then Philippine Foreign Minister Teodoro Locsin (left) speaking to China's top diplomat Wang Yi in an October 2018 photo. PHOTO: AFP/THE STRAITS TIMES

August 17, 2023

Former Philippine foreign minister Teodoro Locsin, currently the ambassador to Britain and Ireland, once swore at China online over the presence of its vessels in the disputed South China Sea.

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