Mike Pompeo to visit Philippines amid growing influence of China
(WorldNews France)

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel next week to the Philippines, the State Department said on Friday, as the former US colony increasingly flirts with regional giant China.Pompeo will travel to Manila on February 28 and March 1 for talks with President Rodrigo Duterte, State Department spokesman Robert Palladino said.The top US diplomat will be paying the visit on his way back from Hanoi, where he is joining President Donald Trump for his second summit with North Korean leader Kim… ......