Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown founded in 1594, has always been a crossroads of culture and cuisine. Its narrow streets tell stories of trade, migration, and the quiet persistence of tradition. Here, flavors that once traveled across the South China Sea found a new home in the Filipino palate. Among them is the hopia — […]

The murder of Anson Que, owner of Elison Steel, is not an isolated tragedy—it follows a disturbing pattern of brazen kidnappings plaguing Metro Manila’s affluent communities. Just weeks before Que’s abduction, armed men ambushed a 14-year-old Chinese student outside the British School Manila in Taguig City, executing his driver in cold blood before spiriting the […]

The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) is hosting its 34th Biennial National Convention from April 3 to 6, gathering over 170 Filipino-Chinese chambers and diverse business associations from across the nation. The event, centered on the theme “Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Keys to Prosperity,” aims to foster collaboration and progress […]