CFBCI celebrates 23rd Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day, joins hands with TATAND for Table Tennis Cup 菲華工商總會慶祝第二十三屆菲中友誼日 聯合菲華乒聯舉辦《工商盃》桌球邀請賽

The Chinese Filipino Business Club, Inc. (CFBCI) invites everyone to witness its upcoming Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day Table Tennis Invitational Championships: 2024 CFBCI Table Tennis Cup on 1-2 June 2024 at Robinsons Otis, Manila. This competition is a product of collaboration between CFBCI and the Table Tennis Association for National Development (TATAND), and will be divided into three divisions: open, amateur, and veteran.

Since 2009, when former President Arroyo of the Philippines declared June 9 as the Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day, CFBCI has been organizing a number of celebratory activities every year, except during the pandemic period, in order to promote the friendship between the Philippines and China as well as to foster a deeper understanding of the Tsinoy culture.

The opening ceremony of the competition will be held on June 1 (Saturday) at 10:00AM and the awarding ceremony will be held on June 2 (Sunday) at 6:30PM. This year, more than 100 teams with a total of 400 players have signed up to participate in the tournament. The players include Chinese schools, universities and colleges in Manila, national team players, as well as many good players from sports organizations, including men, women, children, young and old, and experts.

菲華工商總會訊:為慶祝第廿三屆菲中友誼日,本會訂於二零二四年六月一日、二日(星期六及星期日)兩天,與菲華乒乓聯合會(Tatand)、羅賓遜(Robinsons Otis, Manila)商場聯合舉辦二零二四年《工商盃》乒乓球邀請賽,項目分為:公開組、宿將組和業餘組。

本會於二零零九年促成前菲律濱總統亞羅約宣佈每年六月九日為菲中友誼日以來,除疫情期間,每年均舉辦多項慶祝活動,以宣揚菲中兩國的友誼源遠流長,並促進本國華菲兩族更深入認識與了解,親善融合;自二零零九年開始本會與菲華乒乓聯合會即長期合作,共同舉辦《工商盃》乒兵球邀請賽,提供平台,讓中菲球員在乒乓球上互相切磋交流,相互磨練學習,至今已是第十二屆,此杯賽亦已成為本國乒壇每年一度的盛事。

二零二四年《工商盃》乒乓球邀請賽,訂於六月一日(星期六)上午十時舉辦開幕式;六月二日(星期日)下午六時三十分頒獎典禮。今年報名的有一百多支球隊,共四百名球員參賽,陣容龐大;選手包括華校、菲律濱各大專院校、國家隊球員,以及體育團體隊眾多乒壇好手,男女老少、高手雲集,兩天賽事精彩可期,屆時歡迎對乒乓球運動愛好者前往觀賽,為選手們加油打氣,共襄盛舉。