Published: 8:14pm, 11 Jun 2026Updated: 8:51pm, 11 Jun 2026China has sanctioned Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jnr, according to the Chinese foreign ministry.Beijing said on Thursday that Teodoro had repeatedly made erroneous remarks against China, undermined China’s legitimate interests and damaged bilateral relations.“To safeguard China’s national sovereignty, security, and development interests, the Chinese side has decided to ban Teodoro, his spouse and his children from entering the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macau,” the ministry said.Advertisement“Organisations and individuals within China are prohibited from engaging in any transactions, cooperation or other activities with Teodoro, his spouse and his children.”Relations between the...