‘Misinformation:’ Chinese Embassy says blacklisting of PH for Chinese tourists not true

The Chinese Embassy in Manila denied on Tuesday night the supposed blacklisting of the Philippines for Chinese tourists.

In a statement, the Chinese embassy said reports on Senate President Migz Zubiri’s pronouncement that the country is already “part of a blacklist of tourist sites,” as per Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, “is misinformation.”

“China has not placed the Philippines on its blacklist for tourism,” it added.

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