Philippine Rotary Magazine

Past presidents of Rotary clubs in Manila, Pasay, Cavite and Mindoro Occidental gathered at the Golden Bay Seafood Restaurant in Pasay City for the 5th Handover Ceremony of the RI District 3810 Past President's Council (PPC).

PH-CHINA RELATIONS - Former Speaker Jose de Venecia, chairman of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) is received at Beijing's National People's Congress (NPC) by parliamentary leader Fu Ying, chair. of NPC Foreign Relations Committee. De Venecia also met with Minister Song Tao, head of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee's International Relations (CPC) where he presented a 20-point informal proposal on the improvement of Philippines-China relations. De Venecia also had a meeting with Director General Xu Lin at the Confucius Institute Headquarters on a new unique Chinese-English language system, dictionary and website (Kanji-Hanzi Hybrid) which De Venecia's Manila group - the Chinese, Japanese, English Language Systems (CJELS) is working on.