Graced by the two countries’ top diplomats, education officials, and 51Talk representatives, the activity aimed to strengthen and develop bilateral education exchange and cooperation between the two countries. Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian delivered the keynote speech and emphasized the people-to-people exchanges and cooperation between China and the Philippines. “China’s emerging industries such as online education under the epidemic have catalyzed a new win-win cooperation model for China and the Philippines. This educational exchange albeit virtual provides an enabling environment for cultural exchange between Filipinos and the Chinese. “Through 51Talk, nowadays, Filipino online teachers are well-received among Chinese families.

Source: Manila Times October 25, 2020 16:06 UTC