Balintawak Tactical Eskrima China

16/09/2026

🇵🇭🥇 Philippine flavors. Young talent. A golden moment in Guangzhou!

With ube halaya, toasted rice ice cream, coconut and kalamansi, two students from St. Anne College Lucena brought a taste of home to the international stage—and won gold medals at the 2026 Asian Pastry Young Chefs Challenge.

For Jeorge Mishaela D. Celerio and Liam Trysten S. Comendador, guided by Chef Geronimo T. Gavilan, every creation offered more than sweetness: a story of Filipino creativity, culinary heritage and the friendships food can inspire across borders.

Read their story:
https://tsamnews.com/article/ube-heritage-and-gold-young-filipino-chefs-shine-in-guangzhou

Two hospitality management students from Lucena brought Philippine flavors to the international stage, winning gold medals at the 2026 Asian Pastry Young Chefs...

15/09/2026

🇵🇭🤝🇨🇳 Closer ties. Shared knowledge. New possibilities.

Bicol University and Guiyang Kangyang University are moving closer to formalizing an academic partnership—another step toward strengthening education ties between the Philippines and China.

With the agreement’s text finalized and preparations for signing underway, the focus turns to what closer cooperation could mean for students, educators, and researchers.

Read full story:
https://tsamnews.com/article/bicol-university-moves-closer-to-china-academic-partnership

Bicol University (BU) is moving closer to formalizing an academic partnership with Guiyang Kangyang University in China’s southwestern Guizhou province,...

14/09/2026

STEP INTO CHINA’S DYNASTIES — ALL IN ONE PLACE 🇨🇳🏯

Between Jinan and Dezhou in Shandong stands Hualinyuan, a newly opened cultural destination where the architectural spirit of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties comes alive.

Opened in May 2026, Hualinyuan is more than a collection of beautiful traditional structures. Walking through its halls, courtyards, towers, bridges and lakeside pavilions feels like moving through different chapters of Chinese history.

What makes the place fascinating is how it brings together the styles and cultural character of China’s old dynasties in one modern destination—turning history into something you can actually walk through, see and experience.

From towering pagodas to grand halls and intricate traditional designs, every corner tells a story.

History is not only remembered here. It is rebuilt, experienced and brought back to life.

Come with me as I explore Hualinyuan — where China’s dynasties meet the present.

14/09/2026

Arnis de Mano, simply Arnis also known as Eskrima, the greatest cultural contribution of the Filipino to the world, set to take center stage in an international cultural exhibition in Xiamen, China's southeastern Fujian province. Artwork, created by Meastro B**g Ants🙏🏽

14/09/2026

https://tsamnews.com/article/mindanao-pearls-shine-in-china-carrying-philippine-culture-from-guangzhou-to-beijing

MINDANAO PEARLS, FILIPINO PRIDE—SHINING IN CHINA Small pearls. A big Philippine story. Behind every shimmer are the seas that nurture them, the hands that...

13/09/2026

🇵🇭🤝🇨🇳 OLD TIES. FRESH OPPORTUNITIES.

A conversation in Xiamen could open a door to a new business—and a new livelihood back home.

At CIFIT 2026, the Philippines invited Chinese investors to explore opportunities built on centuries of connections with Fujian. Consul General Winston Dean S. Almeda highlighted expanding air links and welcomed closer cooperation, while DTI’s Vince Lorenzo T. Liwanag presented the country’s investment advantages.

For a young graduate, a small supplier or a family enterprise, the potential is personal: a first job, a new contract, a chance to grow.

Discover how the Philippines is working to turn familiar ties into new partnerships that benefit both countries.

📖 Read the full story:
https://tsamnews.com/article/old-ties-new-ventures-philippines-invites-chinese-investors-to-build-on-fujian-connections

A shorter journey. A face-to-face conversation. A business connection that could grow into a new source of jobs. These possibilities shaped the Philippines’...

11/09/2026

The Philippines is taking its pitch for homegrown products and investment opportunities to China, inviting Chinese and international businesses to explore...

10/09/2026

Happy Teacher's Day big bro🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

10/09/2026

Happy Teacher's Day - Remembering my maestro, Ramon "Monie" Velez. This was the last training session he gave me before he moved on.