President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is flying to China for his first state visit outside Southeast Asia. Bookmark this page for live updates, context, and analyses.
The Department of Foreign Affairs said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s official delegation to China will include key Cabinet officials heading the foreign affairs, trade, tourism, and information and communication departments, among others. His Cabinet members are expected to sign bilateral agreements with their Chinese counterparts during the state visit.
Also joining Marcos are two frequent members of the delegation – his cousin House Speaker Martin Romualdez, who has always joined Marcos in trips abroad; and House Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who joined Marcos is his two most recent trips to Bangkok and to Brussels, Belgium. Arroyo is considered as anFirst Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, as in all the President’s previous trips, will join the state visit as well.
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