DALY CITY, California (The Adobo Chronicles, Daly City Bureau) – Manila Mayor Isko Moreno wants Chinese Nationals deported for calling his city a “Province of China.”
Meanwhile, across the Pacific in the United States, Mayor Glenn Sylvester also wants Filipinos and Filipino Americans deported for calling Daly City “Little Manila.”
Critics of the Philippine government’s pro-China stance have used the “Province of China” meme in their protest activities.
Daly City in Northern California has been referred to as “Little Manila” because of its huge Filipino population.
Moral of the story: Do not rename cities or countries lest you suffer dire consequences!