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  2. China–Philippines relations - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines and China signed an air rights agreement in 2010, significantly increasing flights between the two countries. [10]: 159 In August 2011, the Philippines and China signed a five-year trade development program worth US$6 billion. [10]: 160

  3. Chinese Filipinos - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Filipinos are one of the largest overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia. [ 5] Chinese immigration to the Philippines occurred mostly during the Spanish colonization of the islands between the 16th and 19th centuries, attracted by the lucrative trade of the Manila galleons.

  4. History of the Philippines (900–1565) - Wikipedia

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    Trade with China is believed to have begun during the Tang dynasty, but grew more extensive during the Song dynasty. [27] By the 2nd millennium CE, some Philippine polities were known to have sent trade delegations which participated in the Tributary system enforced by the Chinese imperial court, trading but without direct political or military ...

  5. Timeline of Philippine history - Wikipedia

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    China also had vassals among the leaders in the archipelago. China attained ascendancy in trade with the area in Yongle's reign. 1411 Paduka Pahala reigned as the King of Lupah Sug in Sulu. He and his family and 300 other people of noble descent sailed to China, he was to pay tribute to the Yongle Chinese emperor, Zhu Di, who was of the Ming ...

  6. History of the Philippines (1565–1898) - Wikipedia

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    The opening of Philippine trade to the world gave rise to business and imposing edifices that made Manila the 'Paris of Asia'. La Insular Cigar Factory is one of the most popular. The development of the Philippines as a source of raw materials and as a market for European manufactures created much local wealth. Many Filipinos prospered.

  7. Economic history of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Manila in the 1900s. The results of the economy under the Americans were mixed. An initial phase of high growth occurred during the 1910s due to the recovery from the wars with Spain and the US, and investment in agriculture. The Philippines would at first briefly outpace its neighbors.

  8. China publicizes for the first time what it claims is a ... - AOL

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    For the first time, China has publicized what it claims is an unwritten 2016 agreement with the Philippines over access to South China Sea islands. The move threatens to further raise tensions in ...

  9. Manila galleon - Wikipedia

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    Trade with Ming China via Manila served as a major source of revenue for the Spanish Empire and as a fundamental source of income for Spanish colonists in the Philippine Islands. Galleons used for the trade between East and West were crafted by Filipino artisans. [23] Until 1593, two or more ships would set sail annually from each port. [24]