The China Chamber of International Commerce Dongguan Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with COLAB Ventures Corporation (COLAB) as its official Philippine representative, successfully concluded a three-day business mission to the Philippines from August 17 to 19, 2025.
The delegation, composed of executives from Dongguan City’s leading technology and manufacturing enterprises, visited key institutions and organizations including the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI). The visit aimed to explore potential partnerships, investments, and expansion opportunities in the country.
Known as one of China’s most dynamic industrial hubs, Dongguan City hosts a robust ecosystem of over 500,000 enterprises, specializing in electronics, information technology, precision manufacturing, and advanced materials. With its strong position in global supply chains, Dongguan is recognized as a powerhouse of innovation and large-scale production.
During their Philippine mission, the delegates expressed strong interest in establishing manufacturing and assembly plants in the country. Such ventures are expected to generate local employment, foster technology transfer, and strengthen the Philippines’ position as Southeast Asia’s emerging export hub.
COLAB Ventures Corporation, as the official Philippine representative, facilitated the engagement sessions and underscored the mutual benefits of enhanced China-Philippines business collaboration.
“This visit reflects Dongguan’s vision of international cooperation and the Philippines’ commitment to welcoming high-value investments that will support inclusive economic growth,” said a COLAB Chief Executive Officer, Karen Tui.
The delegation’s engagement marks another step toward deepening bilateral trade and investment ties, with long-term prospects of positioning the Philippines as a strategic base for regional and global exports.
