English: "China is not a friend. She is not even a good neighbor. Hindi tayo papayag na wala tayong gawin habang inaabuso at inaalipusta niya ang ating mga kababayan sa sarili nating karagatan. Banning one of their state-owned companies is a way to tell China that we will not tolerate any abuse anymore," Hontiveros said.
Filipino: "China is not a friend. She is not even a good neighbor. Hindi tayo papayag na wala tayong gawin habang inaabuso at inaalipusta niya ang ating mga kababayan sa sarili nating karagatan. Banning one of their state-owned companies is a way to tell China that we will not tolerate any abuse anymore," ani Hontiveros.