The murder of a Chinese businessman shocks the Filipino-Chinese community: Why are kidnappings in the Philippines frequently targeting Chinese individuals? What is hidden behind this?

In April 2025, the kidnapping and murder of Filipino-Chinese businessman Guo Congyuan and his driver Armani Pabillo shocked the Filipino-Chinese community, revealing the persistent issue of kidnappings targeting the Chinese community in the Philippines. Guo's death is seen as a reflection of the lon