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| Chinese Hostage Returns Safely to Motherland |
| Chinese national Zhang Zhongyi arrived in Xiamen, a city in east China's Fujian Province Tuesday. |
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| Philippine Kidnappers Release Chinese Hostage |
| Chinese national Zhang Zhongyi was released by his captors in the southern Philippines on Saturday after more than two months of abduction. |
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| Philippine President Says Chinese Hostage's Release Hopeful |
| Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Thursday told Chinese Ambassador Wang Chungui that the release of a Chinese hostage who was kidnapped in the southern Philippines, is very hopeful. |
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| Filipino Bandits Free Interpreter, Still Hold Chinese Hostage |
| The Filipino Muslim bandit group "Pentagon" has released a Filipino-Chinese interpreter, but still holds a Chinese national as hostage, a government official said on Thursday. |
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| Negotiations for Chinese Kidnap Victims Ongoing: Military Chief |
| Negotiations are underway to win the release of a Chinese engineer and a Filipino guide held captive by Muslim gunmen in the southern Philippines, armed forces chief General Diomedio Villanueva confirmed on Monday. |
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| Philippine Military Optimistic about Safe Rescue of Chinese Hostage |
| Philippine Military chief General Diomedio Villanueva said on Wednesday he is optimistic that the remaining Chinese national held by a kidnap-for-ransom gang in the south would be recovered alive and unharmed. |
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| China Urges Philippines to Rescue Chinese Hostage |
| Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan urged the Philippine government on Monday to take every step possible to rescue a Chinese men held hostage by Philippine rebel group. |
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| Ashes of Chinese Hostages Return |
| Ashes of the two Chinese kidnapped by Muslim gunmen and killed in a shoot-out between the Filipino army and gunmen in the Philippines were brought back to Xiamen Friday. |
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| Relatives of Killed Chinese Hostages Leave for China |
| Family members of two Chinese hostages who were killed in an encounter between their captors and the military in the southern Philippines left Manila for China Friday morning. |
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| Philippine President Receives Relatives of Slain Chinese Hostages |
| Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Thursday received family members of two Chinese hostages who were killed in an encounter between their captors and the military in the southern Philippines. |
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| China Reiterates Not to Pay Ransom to Philippine Kidnappers |
| Wang Luo, spokesman of Chinese Embassy in the Philippines stressed again on August 28 that China insists on not to pay ransom to Philippine kidnappers. |
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| Philippine Kidnapers Threaten Again to Behead Chinese Hostages |
| Head of the Philippine kidnapping gang called "Pentagon" on August 27 announced to Chinese Embassy that if the Chinese government would not pay US $ 4 million for ransom, they would behead the two hostages. |
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| Philippine Military to Coordinate With Rebel MILF in Rescuing Chinese Hostage |
| The Philippine military said Tuesday it will coordinate with the rebel Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in its search and rescue operations for the remaining Chinese hostage held in the southern province of Maguindanao. |
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| Chinese Official: Saving Hostages by Philippine Must Get China's Consent |
| Wang Chungui, Chinese ambassador to Philippines on August 27 afternoon met with Guingona, vice president and minister of the Philippine Ministry of Foreign Affairs, urging the Philippines government to ensure Zhang Zhongyi's safety. |
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| Funeral Plans Finalized for Killed Chinese |
| A funeral ceremony is to be held in Manila tomorrow to pay respects to the two Chinese kidnapped by Muslim gunmen and killed in a shoot-out between the Filipino army and the gunmen in the southern province of Sultan Kudarat last Sunday. |
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| Rescued Chinese Hostage Leaves Manila for Home |
| A Chinese national who had been rescued during an encounter between his captors and the military in the southern Philippines left Manila for home Friday morning. |
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| Chinese Hostage Tells About His Narrow Escape |
| After 2 o'clock, August 21, Wang Shengli, a Chinese hostage escaped from the jaws of Muslin kidnappers, entered the Chinese embassy in the Philippines in a black Red Flag car, accompanied by Ambassador Wang Chungui and military attache Zhang Yuhe. He was warmly hailed back by his compatriots and counselor Tong Xiaoling at the embassy on his return from the tigers' lair. |
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| Philippines Rejects Talks after Threat to Behead Chinese Hostage |
| The Philippine military on Wednesday rejected a call for negotiations by Muslim kidnappers who have threatened to behead a Chinese and a Filipino hostage. |
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| Fate of Hostages Remains Unclear |
| A Chinese national and a Filipino-Chinese man remained in the custody of a ransom-for-hostage gang Tuesday in the Philippines as conflicting reports indicated the crisis may be getting worse. |
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| Philippine Kidnappers Threaten to Behead Chinese Hostage |
| A kidnap-for-ransom group threatened on Tuesday to behead the remaining Chinese hostages if the military continues pursuit operations in the southern Philippine province of Sultan Kudarat, a TV station reported. |
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