"Vice President Jejomar Binay’s trip to China to plead for the life of a Filipina sentenced to death for drug trafficking there failed to push through Sunday, after China did not allow it. In a statement on his Facebook account, Binay said he was informed Saturday by China’s foreign affairs ministry that now is “not a convenient time” for him to visit China. “Sa madaling salita, hindi ito ang panahon para ako ay pumunta sa China. I am sad however, that China has chosen to take this position regarding my visit. Humihingi po ako ng dasal para sa ating kababayan, gayundin para sa kanyang pamilya," he said." Read more: gmanetwork/news/story/315262/pinoyabroad/news/china-bars-vp-binay-s-trip-to-plead-for-pinay-s-life-palace-not-losing-hope
Posted on: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 08:05:35 +0000