Philippine president to visit China

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his fourth State of the Nation Address at the Philippine Congress in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines July 22, 2019. [Photo: Reuters/Eloisa Lopez]

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will visit China from Aug. 28 to Sept. 1 at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying announced Friday.