The Filipino-Chinese community in the country were encouraged to be inspired by the new year to set their intentions and confidently pursue grand ambitions both for themselves and for the greater good. Families and friends gather for photo opportunities at the stunning Chinese New Year centerpiece...
Vice President Sara Duterte urged the Philippines and China to go on a path of rediscovering the “rich and dynamic heritage” that have made their friendship strong. Vice President Sara Duterte (MB file photo) In her message for the 2025 Spring Festival, the official sent her “warmest...
Chinese Ambassador to Manila Huang Xilian made a call to bring China’s and Philippines’ bilateral relations “back on track” as he and the embassy celebrated the 2025 Chinese New Year. (From left) Chinese Ambassador to Manila Huang Xilian, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and Senate...
Mr. Deng Yuanqing, (second from right), is presented by a National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agent along with his Filipino cohorts on Jan. 20, 2025 following their arrest in Makati City due to suspected spying activities. (Photo: Armed Forces of the Philippines) The Armed Forces of the...
A pet snake crawls out from the cabinet at the family-run snake soup restaurant in Hong Kong, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei) HONG KONG (AP) — As Hong Kong prepares to welcome the Year of the Snake on Wednesday, Chau Ka-ling displays a moving serpent with practiced ease,...
Courtesy of the Manila Police District The local government of Manila announced the temporary closure of roads starting on Tuesday, Jan. 28, in preparation for the Chinese New Year festivities. The Manila Police District said the roads will be closed starting at 9 p.m. and re-routing...
The Chinese Embassy urged the Philippine government to base its judgment on facts as it described the so-called espionage operation of a Chinese National as "baseless." A suspected Chinese spy and his two Filipino cohorts were presented by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Jan. 20, 2025...
CAVITE – A Chinese woman was kidnapped in General Trias City on Wednesday, Jan. 22. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the victim is a 33-year-old resident of Barangay Navarro. Initial investigation showed that the victim was inside her residence along with her house helper and...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it is taking any indication of espionage operations by foreign nationals in the country seriously, saying it stands ready in joining efforts with other government agencies in dealing with it. (Photo courtesy of DFA) In a statement on Thursday, Jan. 23,...
Conrad Manila invites guests to welcome the Year of the Snake with an exceptional Chinese New Year celebration this January. The hotel ushers in the brand-new year with a series of exceptional culinary experiences that inspire good fortune and abundance for the year ahead. “On behalf of Conrad...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez Citing recent events, Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez says the House of Representatives must swiftly approve his two bills that seek to expand the definition of espionage and...
China warned the Philippines to stop peddling the “Chinese spy” tag as its authorities arrested last week a suspected Chinese “sleeper agent” involved in espionage activities in military and police sites. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning (Photo from Ministry of Foreign Affairs...