SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent his "warmest congratulations" to Chinese President Xi Jinping on securing a third term as head of China's ruling Communist Party, state media reported Sunday. This undated photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News...
BEIJING, China -- The Chinese Communist Party on Sunday unveiled its new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee headed by leader Xi Jinping, representing the apex of political power in China. This combination of photos created on October 23, 2022 shows China's President Xi Jinping (L) and other...
BEIJING, China -- Xi Jinping secured a historic third term as China's leader on Sunday and promoted some of his closest Communist Party allies, cementing his position as the nation's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong. President Xi Jinping (Xinhua) The Central Committee of the Chinese Communist...
Chinese companies are now more confident in investing in the Philippines as the country's business community continues to improve. This was according to Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, who said Friday that Chinese investors "have shown increasing confidence in the economic...
BEIJING, China -- China's Communist Party on Saturday endorsed Xi Jinping's "core position" in the country's leadership, all but assuring he will be handed an unprecedented third term in power. China's President Xi Jinping attends the closing ceremony of the 20th Chinese Communist Party's Congress...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda knows exactly why the number of Chinese tourists in the Philippines has been dwindling--and its not because of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs). Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda Salceda, during a public hearing of the House Committee on Labor and...
BEIJING, China -- President Xi Jinping hailed China's rise as a global power and demanded unity around his leadership on Sunday, launching a Communist Party Congress that is set to rubber stamp his bid to rule for a historic third term. President Xi Jinping (Xinhua) In an opening address to 2,300...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" Padilla has high hopes on the possible oil and gas exploration activities in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) after learning of reported discussions for joint exploration with China in the contested area. There is no time to lose for the Philippines to discover and exploit...
The Philippines must attract 1.7 million tourists from China every year--just like old times--if it wants the local tourism industry to fully recover from the ravages of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Alejandra Luengo/ Unsplash) Thus, reckoned Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo, who categorically...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Wednesday, October 12 said China should first recognize the country’s maritime claims in the West Philippine Sea before imposing a “tourism blacklist” against the Philippines. Ejercito issued the statement in response to Chinese Ambassador Huang...
China should increase its economic cooperation with the Philippines to make up for what the US lacks in terms of bilateral ties with the country as the Marcos administration started shifting its foreign policy toward the Western giant, an analyst said Wednesday. Professor Bobby Tuazon, Director for...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Wednesday, October 12 urged the Chinese embassy in the Philippines, particularly Chinese ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, to issue a categorical statement whether or not the country is already blacklisted or is about to be blacklisted by...