this is big news in the Philippines, and I posted about it before. But here is a political site that summarizes the story if you don't have time to watch the 4 hour committee meeting I posted a couple days ago.
......WION Report from last month:
so Chinese mobsters involved in human trafficking and illegal gambling? Who wuda thot?
Ah, but there might be a link between why she bought the mayorship in this town: To spy on the military bases nearby. MSN:
Strategic Location of Bamban EDCA sites are joint US-Philippine military facilities, created through the two countries’ Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement, that allow for the rotational presence of US troops. Bamban is located 30km north of Basa Air Base, one of the country’s nine EDCA sites Bamban, a quaint town located north of Manila, has become the epicenter of a national controversy following allegations that its young mayor, Alice Guo, is a Chinese agent. The accusations surfaced after Mayor Guo’s contentious testimony at a recent Senate hearing, which raised suspicions about her background and activities.
also link this to all those students who suddenly decided to study English etc in a small town in Northern Luzon.
Some 4,600 Chinese nationals have been recorded to be living in the Cagayan area and enrolled in private universities in the city of Tuguegarao Analysts say the timing of the students’ arrival is ‘dubious’ given the South China Sea tensions, and also point to corruption and crime concerns
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