MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has called the attention of the United States Department of State as well as several American senators on the rise of anti-Asian attacks there.
Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Romualdez said he sent a note verbale to the U.S. State Department last week.
“We arevery concerned about it. We already called the attention of the State Department at sinabi namin sa kanila na mukhang binibiktima yung mga Asian Americans dahil ang tawag nga ng gobyerno dito noon ay ‘China virus’,” Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Romualdez said in an interview.
(We are very concerned about it. We already called the att…
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