许多老一点的华侨同胞,还记得当年阿基诺三世的动情演说“The joint celebration is a manifestation of our solidarity with our Chinese Filipino brethren who have been part of our lives in many respects as a country and as a people联合庆祝是我们与菲律宾华人同胞团结一致的体现,在许多方面,他们已经成为我们生活的一部分,我们是一个国家,一个民族。”