BEIJING—The bilateral relations between the Philippines and China continued to improve even as both countries continued to lock horns over their conflicting territorial claims in the West Philippine Sea, President Benigno Aquino III said here Sunday.

He made the statement during the APEC CEO Summit when a business leader asked him about  the relations between Manila and Beijing.

“It’s in the Philippines’ interest to achieve harmony with all of its neighbors, Aquino said.

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