18 DECEMBER 2019 – The Philippine Embassy in Beijing hosted the Rizal Day Commemoration and Year-End Reception at the Sentro Rizal, Philippine Embassy in Beijing, China.
The Philippine Embassy welcomed more than 150 members of the diplomatic corps, Chinese government officials, and private sector partners, in a gathering that paid tribute to the 123rd Anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal on 30 December 2019.
In his opening remarks, Ambassador Jose Santiago Sta. Romana welcomed guests from countries which Dr. Jose Rizal visited during his prolific travels in all corners of the globe. Ambassador Sta. Romana recalled how these journeys enriched the values that Dr. Jose Rizal passed on to Filipinos, what continue to bind them today into one nation that continues to pursue a free, just, and humane society. END
The Philippine Embassy in Beijing welcomes diplomats, Chinese government officials and private sector partners to the Rizal Day Commemoration and Year-End Reception.
Ambassador Jose Santiago L. Sta. Romana Honor Philippine National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal
