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PACS elects new Board of Directors

2022-06-07T12:11:02+00:00

After four years as President of the Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, Dr Rommel Banlaoi has been succeeded by his Vice-President, Fr Aristotle Dy, SJ, PhD. Elections were held online among permanent members of PACS and the new Board met on June 1, 2022, to elect the officers among themselves. The other officers are Mr [...]

PACS elects new Board of Directors2022-06-07T12:11:02+00:00

Tributes in honor of H.E. Jose Santiago “Chito” Sta. Romana (1948-2022)

2022-05-16T16:02:18+00:00

We grieve with the family, friends, and colleagues of H.E. Jose Santiago "Chito" Sta. Romana. He served as PACS President from 2014 to 2016 before being appointed Philippine Ambassador to the People's Republic of China. He was one of the organization's founding members, and from 2016 to the day of his passing, he served as [...]

Tributes in honor of H.E. Jose Santiago “Chito” Sta. Romana (1948-2022)2022-05-16T16:02:18+00:00

Chinese Studies in the Philippines: Founders’ Reflections After 35 Years of PACS

2022-05-11T16:56:31+00:00

19 March 2022 - The celebration of PACS @35 continued on the 19th of March, 2022 with the panel, entitled “Chinese Studies in the Philippines: Founders’ Reflections After 35 Years of PACS”.  The panel was moderated by Mr. EG Dizon with speakers that included PACS’ early leaders, namely, Theresa Carino., Ellen Palanca, and Teresita Ang See. The [...]

Chinese Studies in the Philippines: Founders’ Reflections After 35 Years of PACS2022-05-11T16:56:31+00:00

PACS @ 35 – Philippines-China Relations In Times Of Crisis

2022-03-24T06:34:43+00:00

On March 12, 2022, from 10 am to 12 noon, PACS held the third webinar in celebrating  PACS@35.  The panel theme was “Philippines-China Relations in Times of Crisis”. Three panelists discussed key issues in Philippines-China relations amidst crisis, particularly on the current pandemic, natural disasters, and health security.  The panel also examined how this crisis [...]

PACS @ 35 – Philippines-China Relations In Times Of Crisis2022-03-24T06:34:43+00:00

The 30th Anniversary Conference of the International Society for the Study of Chinese Overseas (ISSCO) – Call for Papers

2022-03-18T03:51:44+00:00

Asian American Research Center (AARC) Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies (AAADS) University of California, Berkeley Present The 30th Anniversary Conference of the International Society for the Study of Chinese Overseas (ISSCO) 世界海外华人研究学会 Call for Papers “Diasporic Futures: Sinophobia, Techno-Political Strife, and the Politics of Care”   DATE: November 11-12, 2022                         PLACE: San Francisco, California, [...]

The 30th Anniversary Conference of the International Society for the Study of Chinese Overseas (ISSCO) – Call for Papers2022-03-18T03:51:44+00:00

PACS launches its 35th anniversary with webinars on the Conference Theme: “Evolving Perspectives on China and the Chinese.”

2022-03-11T08:25:22+00:00

To celebrate its 35th founding anniversary the Philippine Association of Chinese Studies (PACS) organized a conference entitled PACS @35 with the theme “Conference on Evolving Perspectives on China and the Chinese”. The conference will run through every Saturday of the whole month of March and will be presented via Zoom. The first session was held [...]

PACS launches its 35th anniversary with webinars on the Conference Theme: “Evolving Perspectives on China and the Chinese.”2022-03-11T08:25:22+00:00

PACS General Assembly and Lunar New Year celebration

2022-02-17T04:54:34+00:00

by Loui Lagare PACS holds General Assembly and celebrates Lunar New Year  The Philippine Association for Chinese Studies held its annual General Assembly and Lunar New Year celebrations through zoom on February 12, 2022. The general assembly serves as a venue for committees to report on their activities and accomplishments during the previous year. Mr. [...]

PACS General Assembly and Lunar New Year celebration2022-02-17T04:54:34+00:00

Chinese Studies Journal Vol 15

2022-01-21T07:07:38+00:00

The Chinese Studies Journal's volume 15 and website are finally here! The Chinese Studies Journal (CSJ) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by the Philippine Association for Chinese Studies. It welcomes original essays with engaging perspectives that contribute to the scholarship of China/Chinese Studies. Check out the new volume and website here: https://www.chinesestudiesjournal.org/ [...]

Chinese Studies Journal Vol 152022-01-21T07:07:38+00:00

2021 Accomplishment Report

2022-01-21T01:21:28+00:00

PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION FOR CHINESE STUDIES (PACS) ACADEMIC/SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES             Amidst the continuing pandemic in 2021, the Philippine Association for Chinese Studies (PACS) conducted several academic and scholarly activities in order to fulfill its mission of deepening knowledge about China and Chinese among Filipinos for the main purpose of promoting mutual understanding and cooperation between the [...]

2021 Accomplishment Report2022-01-21T01:21:28+00:00

[Application is CLOSED] Looking for Administrative Officer

2022-03-10T06:18:42+00:00

PACS is looking for an Administrative Officer!Type: Full-time [Application is CLOSED]Job Summary:This position reports to the Board of the Philippines Association for Chinese Studies (PACS). The Administrative Officer acts as the point of contact for providing administrative support and managing day-to-day office tasks that require multitasking across a range of responsibilities, including scheduling, generating reports, [...]

[Application is CLOSED] Looking for Administrative Officer2022-03-10T06:18:42+00:00