A virtual meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden kicked off on Tuesday morning (Beijing Time). (Xinhua) BEIJING, China -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for developing a sound and steady China-U.S. relationship during a virtual meeting with US...
The Department of Trade and Industry is targeting to generate at least $500 million worth of business agreements from the participation of 46 Filipino firms at the annual China International Import Expo (CIIE). Showcasing products for export from the Philippines during the CIIE 2021 DTI...
Human rights lawyer Jose Manuel 'Chel' Diokno has pushed for the conduct of “multilateral talks” to settle the West Philippine Sea row among claimant-countries. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Diokno, who is running for senator in 2022, said having multilateral...
A one-stop-shop mobile app dedicated to Philippine tourism products and services for Chinese mainland visitors was recently launched in China, the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said in a statement Monday, Nov. 8. Boracay, arguably the crown jewel of Philippine tourism. (Photo by RJ...
China Banking Corporation posted a 35 percent growth in consolidated net income to P11.2 billion for the January to September 2021 period on the back of sustained core business growth and effective cost management. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said it was able to ride...
President Duterte's foreign policy on China and the West Philippine Sea is expected to continue in the next six years if Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. wins the presidency in the 2020 elections, former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV warned on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes...
Malacañang supports the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board's (MTRCB) move of asking Netflix Inc. to yank from its list the episodes of “Pine Gap" that showed the inaccurate nine-dash line martime claim of China. Malacañang Palace (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential...
BEIJING, China -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the United States not to ''betray its promises'' on Taiwan at a rare meeting Sunday with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, as tensions run high over the island. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in...
Being Filipino in Beijing NIHAO The officers and staff of the Philippine Embassy in Beijing at the Philippine Booth, 2021 ASEAN-China Fair. From left: Venince Allen Carillo (third secretary and vice consul), Tita Rebollos (attaché), Ma. Victoria Lapinoria (attaché), Dinno Oblena (minister and...
Members of the House Committee on Information and Communications Technology have been advised to monitor the recent action of the Federal Communications Commission against the operations of China Telecom in the United States. Telecommunications tower2 Copies of written information on the issue were...
A Palace official has defended the Inter-Agency Task Force's (IATF) inclusion of China in the government's "green-list" countries despite the reported coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks there. (Photos from Facebook/ Unsplash) Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque enumerated in a virtual press...
President Duterte expressed concern Wednesday, Oct. 27 over what he described as the "brewing rivalry" among the world's big powers, saying it threatens peace and stability among nations. (Photos from Unsplash) "Peace and stability are preconditions for growth and prosperity. For decades following...
