There is no need for a Sen­ate res­ol­u­tion declar­ing the deputy spokes­per­son of the Chinese embassy per­sona non grata over the word war that has erup­ted with Phil­ip­pine gov­ern­ment offi­cials, the embassy said yes­ter­day. Pres­id­ent Mar­cos can simply declare Chinese Ambas­sador Jing Quan per­sona non grata, embassy Coun­selor and Spokes­man Ji Ling­peng said. “As Ambas­sador, he bears respons­ib­il­ity for all words and actions of the Chinese embassy,” Ji said in a state­ment last night.

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