'In these tumultuous times, with rising tensions in other parts of the world, let us not risk the unity that has prevailed in our region for hundreds of years,' says the Chinese-Filipino business groups
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In a paid advertisement published in select newspapers on Thursday, June 27, 33 major Chinese-Filipino organizations expressed support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s “call for diplomacy” in handling the dispute between the two countries in the West Philippine Sea. The paid ad was signed by heads/representatives of influential groups such as the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Incorporated led by its president Dr. CeciIio Pedro; the Chinese Filipino Business Club led by Samuel Lee Uy; and, Anvil Business Club president Christopher Yae.
The joint statement was published 10 days after another clash in the West Philippine Sea between Philippine and Chinese forces, this time seriously injuring Philippine Navy Seaman First Class Underwater Operator Jeffrey Facundo. China considers Ren’ai Jiao part Nansha Qundao or Nansha Islands, to which it says it has “indisputable sovereignty.”
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