President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. assured the Chinese government that the Philippines would always work to boost the relationship between the two countries and advance their many mutual interests. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot)* Marcos said this during...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has expressed his gratitude to the People's Republic of China for its donation of 20,000 metric tons of urea fertilizers to the Philippines, saying its "act of magnanimity" solidifies the friendship and goodwill between the two neighboring countries....
China has donated a total of P5 million worth of relief assistance to those affected by recent natural disasters in the Philippines, including the unrest of the Mayon Volcano and Typhoon Betty, as China’s top diplomat in Manila said both countries “always share weal and woe.” A total of P4...
WASHINGTON, United States - Secretary of State Antony Blinken will seek to reduce the chances of miscalculation on a rare visit to Beijing, officials said, but both sides expect long-term tensions to fester. The State Department confirmed that Blinken will travel this weekend to Beijing on the...
One of China's largest military ships, Qi Jiguang (Hull 83), arrived in Manila on Wednesday morning for a four-day goodwill port visit and public visitation. Qi Jiguang, a training ship for China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), docked at the Port of Manila around 9:50 a.m. with a...
Together with the nation, Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros mourned the passing of former Senator Rodolfo “Pong” Biazon whom she described as a “great soldier, statesman and a solon.” "He passed on this Independence Day, June 12, a reminder of his formidable, lifelong fight for...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has called for the public's support as he eyed a stronger bilateral relationship between the Philippines and China. *Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Marcos (File photo)* Marcos said this as the two countries marked the 48th anniversary of the...
Metal debris bearing Chinese markings was found by a fisherman in the open sea water in Morong, Bataan, the Philippine Coast Guard confirmed on Friday, June 9. Fisherman Alvin Menez found the huge metal object floating approximately 10 miles off Napot Point in Brgy. Nagbalayong last June 5 while he...
A Chinese naval training ship will dock in Manila next week for a goodwill port visit. Chinese ship Qi Jiguang will arrive in the Philippines on June 14 and will be welcomed at the Manila South Harbor with a ceremony. Before the Philippines, the China-built large naval training ship already paid the...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gibo Teodoro Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez, a consistent critic of China’s "bullying" in Philippine territorial waters, hopes that the Philippines can "walk the talk" under newly-installed Department of National Defense (DND)...
(Pixabay) If China is willing to leave Vietnam's territorial waters then it should also do the same to the Philippines. Cagayan de Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez had this to say as he once again prodded China to order its navy, coast guard and/or militia vessels to leave the Philippines’...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the Philippines will depend "more than ever" on its relationship with China as he vowed to exert more effort in bolstering the two countries' ties. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. shares a conversation with Chinese Ambassador to the...