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SUNDAY MASS IN BEIJING --
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo leaves the Cathedral of the Immaculate
Conception along Qianmen Xidajie Xuanwumen district in downtown Beijing,
where she attended Sunday mass this morning with First Gentleman Jose Miguel
Arroyo and other members of her delegation. (Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
listens as Mr. Zhong Xiaoyun, general manager of Jiangxi Rare Earth and Rare
Metal Tungsten Group Corp., tells her about the plan of his group to expand
their business in the Philippines, particularly in Region 11 and 12. Mr.
Zhong called on the President at the Jinshu room of Asia Hotel in Beijing.
Mr. Xiaoyun told the President that they have now a new technology which
could convert banana stalks into fibers and that they want to put up their
plant for this in the said two regions. (Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
talks to breast-feeding mothers during the launching of the Breastfeeding
Program held after the luncheon the Chief Executive hosted for the members
of the Filipino community in Beijing at the Grand Ballroom Conference Hall
of the Asia Hotel in Beijing. (Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
exchanges pleasantries with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, during
their bilateral meeting Saturday (Aug. 9) held at the Jinshou Room of the
Asia Hotel in Beijing China. (Enrico Borja-OPS/NIB Photo |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
shakes hands with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd during their meeting
Saturday (Aug. 9) held at the Jinshou Room of the Asia Hotel in Biejing
China. (Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
shakes hands with a lady-member of the Filipino community in Beijing upon
her arrival at the Grand Ballroom of the Asia Hotel where she hosted a
luncheon for them at the Grand Ballroom of the Asia Hotel (Sat. Aug. 9).
Also shown in photo is First Gentleman Atty. Jose Miguel Arroyo (right). (Marcelino
Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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BEFORE THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY
IN BEIJING -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo addresses members of the
Filipino community in Beijing during a luncheon she hosted for them on
Saturday (Aug. 9) at the Grand Ballroom of the Asia Hotel in Beijing, China.
(Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
delivers her speech during a luncheon she hosted for the Filipino community
in Beijing on Saturday (Aug, 9) at the Grand Ballroom of the Asia Hotel in
Beijing, China. (Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria
Macapagal-Aroyo and Chinese President Hu Jintao hold bilateral talks this
morning (Aug.9) at the Jinshu room of The Great Hall of the People. Joining
President Arroyo in the meeting were Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto
Romulo, Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap, House Speaker Prospero Nograles,
Philippine Ambassador to China Sonia Brady and Trade Secretary Peter Favila.
(Rico Borja-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
is welcomed by Chinese President Hu Jintao with a handshake on her arrival
at the Fujian Room of the Great Hall of the People today Saturday (Aug. 9)
for their bilateral meeting to strengthen the two countries trade relations.
(Rico Borja-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
receives Shimao Hui Wing Mao, head of the Shimao Group at the Jinshou room
of the Asia Hotel in Beijing, China this Afternoon (Aug. 8). (Enrico Borja-
OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal
Arroyo shows off a cake-replica of the Bird's Nest Olympic Stadium which was
presented to the President by Chinese businessmen who called on her at the
Asia Hotel in Beijing, China. The cake was a creation by Filipino-Chinese
pastry chef Penk T. Ching. (Marcelino Pascua-OPS/NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
shakes hands with Mr.Yujkian Xu, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Fujian
Longlin Group Co. Ltd., who told the President of his company’s plan to
invest in the Philippines. At left is Huang Ling, chairman of the Longyan
Federation of Industries & Commerce. The two Chinese businessmen called on
President Arroyo at the Asian Hotel Friday (Aug. 8) to discuss their
investment plans in the Philippines. Also in photo is Trade and Industry
Secretary Peter Favilla of DTI. (Enrico Borja/OPS/NIB-Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
receives Mr. Lucio Tai Yen, chairman of Sunshine 100 International, who paid
a courtesy call on her Friday morning (Aug. 8, 2008) at the Jinshou Room of
the Asia Hotel. To Mr. Yen’s left is a Chinese interpreter. (Marcelino
Pascua/OPS-NIB Photo) |
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
shakes hands with Mr. Chen Zhen Zhoons, general manager of the Golden
Harvest Global Corp., who called on the President Friday (Aug. 8, 2008) at
the Jinshou Room of the Asia Hotel in Beijing China. (Enrico Borja/OPS-NIB
Photo) |
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WELCOME TO BEIJING, CHINA --
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is welcomed by Chinese Minister of Finance
Xie Xeu Ren upon her arrival at the Beijing International Airport from
Chengdu City last night (Aug. 07, 2008) on the second leg of her four-day
working visit to China. Behind the President is First Gentleman Jose Miguel
Arroyo. (Marcelino Pascua/OPS-NIB Photo) |
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PGMA DEPARTS FOR CHINA --
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo salutes the Philippine colors during the
honors accorded her early morning Thursday (Aug. 7) at Terminal 3 of the
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City before she left for
a three-day working visit to the People's Republic of China. (Rey Baniquet/OPS-NIB
Photo) |
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PGMA DEPARTS FOR CHINA --
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo salutes the Philippine colors during the
honors accorded her early morning Thursday (Aug. 7) at Terminal 3 of the
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City before she left for
a three-day working visit to the People's Republic of China. At right is
Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff (AFP) Alexander Yano. (Rey
Baniquet/OPS-NIB Photo) |
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PGMA DEPARTS FOR CHINA --
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo shakes hands with Ambassador Song Tao of
the People's Republic of China before she left early this morning (Thursday,
Aug. 7) for a three-day working visit to China. Also in photo are Press
Secretary Jesus Dureza and Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro. (Luisito
Iglesias/OPS-NIB Photo) |
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