PNoy State Visit to China cost P25 Million

President Benigno Aquino III will leave the country for his 5-days state visit to China. PNoy together with his Cabinet members and the 270 businessmen who will visit Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen from August 30 to September 3, 2011.

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PNoy state visit will focused on expanding trade and investments and to secure billions of dollars business deals.

Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr.
said, “The primary objective of the President’s visit is to further strengthen bilateral ties between the Philippines and China, especially in the aspect of trade and commerce.”

PNoy P25 Million budget expenses is for the special commercial flight, hotel and food accommodations, transportation, telecommunications and equipment requirements while in China.

Philippine officials also said, "they're also seeking on Chinese investments for the infrastructure projects like railways, roads, airports and schools."

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