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  2. Chinese Filipinos - Wikipedia

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    Huâ-hui-lîn. Chinese Filipinos[ a ] (sometimes referred as Filipino Chinese in the Philippines) are Filipinos of Chinese descent with ancestry mainly from Fujian, [ 4 ] but are typically born and raised in the Philippines. [ 4 ] Chinese Filipinos are one of the largest overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia.

  3. Kai Sotto - Wikipedia

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    Representing the Philippines. SEABA U16 Championship. 2017 Quezon City. Team. Kai Zachary Perlado Sotto (English: / ˈkaɪ /, Tagalog: [ˈkaɪ ˈsɔtɔ]; born May 11, 2002) is a Filipino professional basketball player for Koshigaya Alphas of the Japanese B.League. Listed at 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m), [1] he plays the center position.

  4. Filipino Mestizos - Wikipedia

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    Mestizos as illustrated in the Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Yslas Filipinas, 1734. In the Philippines, Filipino Mestizo (Spanish: mestizo (masculine) / mestiza (feminine); Filipino/Tagalog: Mestiso (masculine) / Mestisa (feminine)), or colloquially Tisoy, is a name used to refer to people of mixed native Filipino and any foreign ancestry. [3]

  5. Gary Valenciano - Wikipedia

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    Gary Valenciano. Edgardo Jose " Gary " Santiago Valenciano (born August 6, 1964) is a Filipino singer. Known for his musical versatility and performances, he is a recipient of various accolades, including 12 Awit Awards, 3 FAMAS Awards and the Myx Magna Award. [1] Valenciano began his career in 1984 with the release of his self-titled debut album.

  6. Music of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines is known to have the first hip-hop music scene in Asia, emerging in the early 1980s, largely due to the country's historical connections with the United States where hip-hop originated. Rap music released in the Philippines has appeared in different languages such as Tagalog, Chavacano, Cebuano, Ilocano, and English.

  7. José Rizal - Wikipedia

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    Trinidad Rizal (sister) Signature. José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda[7] (Spanish: [xoˈse riˈsal, -ˈθal], Tagalog: [hoˈse ɾiˈsal]; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered a national hero ...

  8. Filipino martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Filipino martial arts (FMA) (Filipino: Sining panlaban ng Pilipinas) refer to ancient and newer modified fighting methods devised in the Philippines. It incorporates elements from both Western and Eastern Martial Arts; the most popular forms of which are known as Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali. The intrinsic need for self-preservation was the genesis ...

  9. Kim Chiu - Wikipedia

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    Kimberly "Kim" Sue Yap Chiu (Tagalog pronunciation: [tʃʊ]; born April 19, 1990) [ 1 ] is a Filipino actress and singer. Known for her performances in a range of genres across film and television, she rose to fame after winning the first teen edition of Pinoy Big Brother. Chiu's films have grossed over ₱1.36 billion at the box-office, making ...