Philexport claims US tariffs on China won't harm Philippine exports, seeing potential in a US trade deal.

The US tariffs on major trading partners like China may not negatively affect Philippine exports, according to the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport). Philexport President Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. believes the US will continue to buy from the Philippines and China despite the tariffs. Trade Secretary Cristina Roque sees potential for a US-Philippines free trade agreement, which could benefit the Philippines amid Trump's protectionist policies.

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