No ‘tit for tat’ if illegal Chinese workers are deported, says embassy

MANILA, Philippines --- Contrary to what the Palace earlier claimed, China will not adopt a 'tit for tat' approach if the Philippines decides to deport illegal Chinese workers, the Chinese Embassy in Manila said Thursday. In a statement posted on its Twitter account, the Chinese Embassy clarified that China "adheres to the principle of non-interference in other countries' internal affairs. "The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines did not say that Beijing would adopt a 'tit for tat' approach should the Philippine government deport Chinese nationals found working illegally in the country," the embassy said. "Chinese law enforcement agencies will continue to properly handle relevant...

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