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Marcos seeks aid of Chinese traders

PRESIDENT Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. recently sat down with Chinese business leaders to find out how they can help in the economy's post-Covid recovery.

The President met with the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) in Malacañang last Friday to determine how the government and the private sector can collaborate 'to help get the country's economy back on its feet' in the new normal.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. makes a gesture during the ‘Balikat ng Bayan Awards’ ceremony of the Social Security System, held as part of the agency's 65th anniversary celebration, in Quezon City on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. PHOTO BY JOHN RYAN BALDEMOR