Today in Philippine History, June 9, 1975, the Philippines and China established diplomatic relations
Posted on Friday June 08, 2012 15:52:15 UTC () . Filed under Day in Philippine History category
On June 9, 1975, the Republic of the Philippines and the People's Republic of China signed a Joint Communique in Beijing formally
establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries at the ambassadorial level.
Related to this, Presidential Proclamation No. 148 was issued by President Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal Arroyo on January 22, 2002 declaring June 9 of every year as Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day.
Today, June 9, 2012 is the 37th anniversay of Filipno-Chinese friendship day.
Reference: Philippines News Agency
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