First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has taken a museum trip with Chinese President Xi Jinping's wife, Peng Liyuan, to learn about China's culture as she accompanied President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in a state visit. According to Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, Araneta-Marcos...
BEIJING, China—Chinese President Xi Jinping has promised to "find a compromise solution" to allow Filipino fishermen to fish in their natural fishing grounds. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. revealed this following his bilateral meeting with Xi during the former's three-day state...
BEIJING, China --The Philippines and China inked 14 bilateral agreements on Wednesday, Jan. 4, during President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s three-day state visit here. The signed deals include pacts on agriculture, infrastructure, development cooperation, maritime security, and tourism, among...
BEIJING, China— President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Chinese President Xi Jinping have both signified willingness to resume the discussion on the oil and gas exploration in the West Philippines Sea. Marcos announced this after his bilateral meeting with Xi on Wednesday, Jan. 4,...
BEIJING, China —The Philippines and China must build a strong partnership to overcome multiple challenges in the future, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. Marcos stated this in his meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday, Jan. 4, during his three-day state visit here....
The visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to China is expected to generate potential investments in the agriculture, energy and mining sectors. George T. Barcelon, president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) who joined the business delegation of the President, said that...
BEIJING, China —President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. expressed hope that China will continue to invest in the Philippines. Marcos stated this during his meeting with China’s National People’s Congress Chairman Li Zhanshu here on Wednesday, Jan. 4. "We hope that China will continue to...
BEIJING, China—President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. begins his "very important trip" here after arriving in the city on Tuesday night. Marcos stepped foot in Beijing onboard PR001 at exactly 6:10 p.m. on Jan. 3. He is the first head of state to visit China since the latter closed its...
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo will sign three agreements with the Chinese government during President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s state visit to China. Ma. Teresita Daza, DFA spokesperson, told reporters that the country's top diplomat, who will join the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will seek to resolve bilateral and regional issues with Chinese President Xi Jinping during their second in-person meeting in China that is scheduled to happen on Wednesday. Marcos made the pronouncement on Tuesday before he left Manila for Beijing for a...
Ahead of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s state visit there, China looked back on how China and the Philippines maintained a decades-long bilateral relationship, which it said has taken a "leapfrog development" over the past 47 years. In a video posted on its social media sites on Monday...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Lk 2:16-21 The shepherds went in haste to Bethlehem and found Mary and Joseph, and the infant lying in the manger. When they saw this, they made known the message that had been told them about this child. All who heard it were amazed by what had been told them by the shepherds....
