"Imperial Manila" meaning in English

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          "text": "1994, Philippines. Congress (1987- ). Senate, Journal of the Senate\nSo when it suits this vested interest in Imperial Manila, we liberalize. When it does not suit them because it will compete with their cars, we do not liberalize until 1998."
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