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Protestations of love on China-Philippine Friendship Day
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The Manila Times
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June 29, 2008
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Every June 9 is Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day. It commemorates the establishment of relations between the Republic of the Philippines and the People's Republic of China in 1975.
President Gloria Arroyo declared this special commemoration in 2002.
The celebration is always organized by the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. or FFCCCII. This year's was the seventh Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day Celebration Night.
The speeches delivered by the President and Ambassador Song Tao were virtual declarations of love between the Philippines and China.
Said the President: "It was my honor when I was Co-Chairman then of the Association for Philippines-China ...
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