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Semi-skilled Jobs in China Not Open to Foreigners—DFA
Philippine officials in China warned prospective overseas Filipino workers against applying for semi-skilled jobs in China because these sectors remain restricted and closed to foreigners. According to the Department of… Read more
Filipino Set for Execution in China on Dec. 8
China’s Supreme People’s Court has affirmed a lower court’s ruling on the execution of a death sentence imposed on a convicted Filipino drug trafficker, the Department of Foreign Affairs said… Read more
Filipino Among Hundreds Injured in Shanghai Train Collision
Two metro trains collided in Shanghai on Tuesday, injuring more than 270 people, the city government said, just months after a deadly high-speed rail crash that shocked China. Four foreigners,… Read more
Filipina Executives Lara Tiam and Arlene Bantoto Praised in China
Chinese impressions of the capabilities of Filipino women as leaders have been reinforced by top-level Pinay executives working in China. The Women in Business Network in Beijing last year named… Read more
Filipinos Make Their Mark in China
In a country with over a billion people, the 10,000-strong Filipino community in China might not seem like much. But Filipinos living and working in the world’s second largest economy… Read more
Labor Group to PHL Govt: Save OFWs’ Lives With Blood Money
A non-government organization is urging the Office of the President to save the lives of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are facing executions by assisting them with “blood money.” In… Read more
Another Filipina Sentenced to Die for Drugs in China
Chinese authorities have slapped the death penalty on a Filipina teacher found guilty of drug smuggling, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday. The death sentence, which was issued… Read more