Jely A. Galang, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of History of the University of the Philippines-Diliman, is the first recipient of the Senior Research Fellowship Grant awarded by the Philippine Association for Chinese Studies for his project titled "Labor, Ethnicity and State Control: Chinese Polistas in the Philippines, 1867-1898".
Renowned Filipino Historian, Dr. Samuel K. Tan, passes away at 88. A native of Siasi, Sulu, Chinese-Filipino, Dr. Samuel K. Tan used to be a Department Chair of History for the University of the Philippines in Diliman. He was also once the Chairman-Executive Director of the National Historical Institute (NHI) and Commissioner of the National Commission [...]
The rise of China is without doubt one of the defining events of the 21st century. China's growing role in world affairs associated with its rapid rise as a major power has attracted scholars to pursue the various understandings of China and the Chinese. In an effort to contribute to the discourse, the Philippine Association for [...]
by Kate Ashley H. Espeleta The Philippine Association for Chinese Studies organized a webinar on "The Current and Future State of China-US Relations" on 13 November 2021 via zoom. The event gave context to relations between the United States and China, the future trajectory of their relationship, and mapped out prospects for cooperation. [...]
Guidelines of 2021-2022 Grants I. Rationale The Philippine Association for Chinese Studies (PACS) is a non-partisan and non-profit professional association of diverse scholars and enthusiasts that seeks to deepen knowledge of China and Chinese among Filipinos in order to promote mutual understanding and cooperation between the Philippines and China. The association’s aims to: • To [...]
by Christian Rei P. Bautista The Philippine Association for Chinese Studies held a webinar on "China-EU Relations: Shifting Relationship Status" last 16 October 2021 via Zoom. The online event discussed the history of the relationship between China and the European Union and how it has evolved over time. Professor Wang Yiwei, a Jean [...]
by Michael Dave's Almocera The Philippine Association for Chinese Studies celebrated the organization's milestones and achievements in the past year during the Moon Festival General Assembly last 25 September 2021. PACS President Dr. Rommel Banlaoi shared PACS accomplishments amidst the COVID-19 pandemic period, as well as the plans and projects in the pipeline. [...]
Be part and get involved in a community that fosters passion for peace and knowledge production. Join us at the Philippine Association for Chinese Studies and take the first step towards building a legacy by applying through our membership form. Visit our website to apply and to learn more about our advocacies and objectives. https://www.pacs.ph/getinvolved/ [...]
𝑫𝒊𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒔𝒉ù 𝒛𝒉ō𝒏𝒈 𝒒𝒊ū (竖中秋) 𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒇 𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒍𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒅𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒊𝒅-𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒎𝒏 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍? Let's learn more about the different Chinese traditions as we commemorate the Mid-Autumn Festival. Join the online celebration and the Mid-Autumn General Assembly of PACS on 25, September 2021, 10AM-12NN (Manila Time). [...]
𝑫𝒊𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒎𝒐𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒅𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒊𝒅-𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒎𝒏 𝑭𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔? Let's learn more about the different Chinese traditions as we commemorate the Mid-Autumn Festival. Join the online celebration and the Mid-Autumn General Assembly of PACS on 25, September 2021, 10AM-12NN (Manila Time). Make sure to register [...]
