SINGAPORE: Philippine authorities have identified eight suspects in the kidnap-killings of a Chinese national and Chinese-American that prompted a diplomatic intervention by Beijing and a call The victim, identified only as Clive, was found floating by a resident at the Maya-Maya Resort in Barangay Natipuan at around 10:30 p.m. He was declared dead on arrival at the Jabez Medical CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines — What started as a happy get-together party for five resort employees ended in tragedy after one was killed and another wounded in a gun attack in Silang China is urging the Philippines to punish those responsible for kidnapping and killing two individuals, including a Chinese citizen. The victims, Xia Keifu and Chinese American Sun Jing, were killed in the Philippines on June 24 after being invited by a medical dealer. MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China warned travelers over travel to the Philippines and demanded answers Tuesday over how eight Hong Kong tourists were killed in a hostage stand-off in Manila Crowds are flocking to Manila’s Chinatown to usher in the Year of the Wood Dragon and experience lively traditional dances on lantern-lit streets with food, lucky charms and prayers for good fortune. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Two Australian nationals and a Filipina companion were killed in a hotel in a popular resort city south of the Philippine capital and police efforts were underway to identify and track down the suspects, officials said Thursday. Joel Sisa, operations head of Talisay City’s CDRRMO, confirmed that four victims were hit by debris, including tiles and rocks displaced by the blast. Unfortunately, a 10-year-old boy, who was a resident of the area, died instantly when sharp debris pierced his chest, fatally injuring his heart. 4-1-2025 (BALI) Authorities launch an investigation into the assault and robbery of a Chinese tourist in the early hours of 1 January 2025. The victim, identified only as JT, was attacked following New Year’s Eve festivities at Nyang Nyang Beach in South Kuta’s Pecatu area, Badung regency. 4. Work on a Rest Day: If the special day coincides with an employee’s rest day, they are entitled to an additional 50% of their basic wage for the first eight hours, computed as Basic wage × Thailand: Tourist Killed After Jumping into Waterfall; 6.3 Earthquake North Korea appears to be result of nuclear test; Kathmandu, Nepal: Numbers of Missing Tourists Increase over last few years; Japan: Missing Chinese Tourist Found Dead along coast by fisherman; Mongolia: British Paraglider apparently robbed, murdered A similar incident recently took place in Taiwan when a Filipina tourist was struck by a train while she was taking photos near a railroad track in Pingxi District, New Taipei. Local media reported that the 36-year-old woman was along Shifen Station when Taiwan Railway Train No. 4831 came and hit her outstretched arm. According to chinadaily.com, two Chinese tourists have drowned while diving at a resort in Fiji, the Chinese embassy confirmed Tuesday. The two male Chinese nationals, 21, studying in the University of Waikato in New Zealand, drowned around 5:30 pm Monday while snorkel diving in the Nacula waters of the Yasawa Group of islands in Ba Province, and attempts to revive them failed, sources from On September 18, 2024, a tragic accident occurred in Georgetown, Penang, when a tree toppled onto a car near the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, resulting in the deaths of two Chinese tourists. Penang fire and rescue department spokesperson Syafiq Noor Azman stated that the victims, a woman in her 20s and a man, presumably her father, in his 50s Thailand: Tourist Killed After Jumping into Waterfall; 6.3 Earthquake North Korea appears to be result of nuclear test; Kathmandu, Nepal: Numbers of Missing Tourists Increase over last few years; Japan: Missing Chinese Tourist Found Dead along coast by fisherman; Mongolia: British Paraglider apparently robbed, murdered Thailand, which relies heavily on tourism, especially from China, welcomed more than 10 million Chinese visitors each year before the Covid-19 pandemic. Figures that Bangkok’s new government is desperately trying to recover at the moment, including by removing visa fees for Chinese tourists from September 26 for 5 months. Thailand: Tourist Killed After Jumping into Waterfall; 6.3 Earthquake North Korea appears to be result of nuclear test; Kathmandu, Nepal: Numbers of Missing Tourists Increase over last few years; Japan: Missing Chinese Tourist Found Dead along coast by fisherman; Mongolia: British Paraglider apparently robbed, murdered The world’s oldest Chinatown is alive now more than ever. Home to more than 20,000 locals, the area is known for its time honoured bistros, neoclassical establishments, and vibrant culture. Here’s the cultural wanderer’s guide to the famed district Table of Contents. Chinese New Year traditions in the Philippines. 1. Lion and dragon dance – signals roaring beginnings; 2. 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