Tag: China-Philippines

Pagtatayo ng friendship bridge sa Maynila na popondohan ng China, tuloy – DPWH

(Eagle News) — Isinusulong ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ang pagtatayo ng Binondo-Intramuros Friendship Bridge sa kabila ng pangamba na makakasira sa mga heritage site sa lungsod. Ayon kay DPWH Secretary Mark Villar patuloy ang kanilang ginagawang dayalogo sa mga sektor at stakeholders kabilang ang National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) sa pagpapatuloy ng konstruksyon ng nasabing tulay. Ang PHP 4.2-billion bridge ay pinondohan ng China sa pamamagitan ng Build, […]

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News in Photos: President Duterte and Chinese Premier Li witness signing of 14 agreements

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday, November 15, witnessed the signing of agreements between China and the Philippines in Malacañang Palace. The two leaders also delivered a joint statement and proceeded to grace the ceremonial launching of the Binondo-Intramuros and Estrella Pantaleon Bridges Project, and the Dangerous Drugs Abuse Treatment Rehabilitation Center Project. President Duterte is also set to host a state banquet for the visiting Premier. […]

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Chinese, Philippine presidents to exchange views on improving bilateral relations: FM

BEIJING, China (CCTV) — The presidents of China and the Philippines will exchange views on improving bilateral relations and deepening cooperation, said Geng Shuang, spokesman of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Beijing on Wednesday. Geng made the announcement at a daily briefing when asked about the upcoming state visit of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to China. Duterte’s state visit to China will last from Oct 18 to 21. “At the invitation of Chinese President […]

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China confident it can improve relationship with Philippines

VIENTIANE, Laos (Reuters) —  China has confidence that it can work with the Philippines to return to a healthy relationship, Beijing’s vice foreign minister said on Wednesday (September 7), after the two countries locked horns over a recent arbitral ruling on the South China Sea. Speaking on the sidelines of a regional summit in Vientiane, Laos, Liu Zhenmin said that China and the Philippines had had “thousands of years” of good relations. “In the past […]

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China welcomes positive statements by Philippine President on South China Sea: Chinese official

CCTV — China welcomes the positive statements on the South China Sea issue made by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and hopes that China and the Philippines can go back to negotiation table to settle the disputes, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin said in Beijing at a press conference Wednesday. Liu said that China and the Philippines are neighbors facing each other across the sea with over 1,000 years of friendship. Though the Philippines is […]

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