During the celebration of the Chinese Spring Festival, at the Grand Ballroom of Marco Polo Plaza, Consul General Jia Li, in his English and Chinese message said:
“I would like to extend my sincere greetings and best wishes to all the guests. As the most important traditional festival in China, [the Chinese Spring Festival] has been a part of the Chinese culture.
Today, the relations between the Philippines and China are standing at a new historical starting point. China will work with the Philippines to seize this opportunity, further enhance cooperation, expand new areas for our economic cooperation, tap into new potential, and benefit the two countries and the two peoples.” Photos courtesy of the Chinese Consulate