PACS holds in-person General Assembly
After two years, the Philippine Association for Chinese Studies (PACS) members gathered for its first in-person general assembly on 1 October 2022 at the Angelo King Multi-Purpose Center of Xavier School. Fr Aristotle Dy, [...]
“The Class of ’77” book talk held
The Philippine Association for Chinese Studies (PACS) successfully held a book talk featuring the memoir of Mr Jaime FlorCruz, entitled “The Class of ’77: How My Classmates Changed China,” last Saturday, 3 September 2022, [...]
Shifting Philippines-China relations to a higher gear
by Lucio Blanco Pitlo III New Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. aims to take Philippines-China relations to the next level, and rightly so. The past six years under his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, showed [...]
On China and National Security: Incoming National Security Adviser engages PACS Membership
In a closed-door online session arranged by PACS immediate past president Dr Rommel Banlaoi, incoming National Security Adviser Dr Clarita Carlos engaged close to thirty members of PACS in a free-wheeling discussion of security [...]
PACS elects new Board of Directors
After four years as President of the Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, Dr Rommel Banlaoi has been succeeded by his Vice-President, Fr Aristotle Dy, SJ, PhD. Elections were held online among permanent members of [...]
Tributes in honor of H.E. Jose Santiago “Chito” Sta. Romana (1948-2022)
We grieve with the family, friends, and colleagues of H.E. Jose Santiago "Chito" Sta. Romana. He served as PACS President from 2014 to 2016 before being appointed Philippine Ambassador to the People's Republic of [...]
Chinese Studies in the Philippines: Founders’ Reflections After 35 Years of PACS
19 March 2022 - The celebration of PACS @35 continued on the 19th of March, 2022 with the panel, entitled “Chinese Studies in the Philippines: Founders’ Reflections After 35 Years of PACS”. The panel was moderated [...]
PACS @ 35 – Philippines-China Relations In Times Of Crisis
On March 12, 2022, from 10 am to 12 noon, PACS held the third webinar in celebrating PACS@35. The panel theme was “Philippines-China Relations in Times of Crisis”. Three panelists discussed key issues in [...]
Publications
PERSPECTIVES ON CHINA AND THE CHINESE THROUGH THE YEARS: A Retrospective Collection, 1992-2013
Tina S. Clemente, 2020