As we have said before in this space, the relationship between the Philippines and China should not be defined by the disputed territories in the West Philippine Sea.

That relationship has many dimensions, including economic, people-to-people relations and other common interests. And while there are many common threats confronting both countries, from a security standpoint none is more disconcerting than the threat of a North Korea with weapons of mass destruction and long-range delivery capabilities.

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