The Philippines’ barong tagalog, a partially see-through, embroidered shirt sewn from pineapple fiber and silk, was featured in the 1996 summit and again in 2015. It’s not clear if the ...

San Francisco is hosting the 2023 APEC summit where government and business leaders are convening to discuss economic relations at the ... Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, ...

White House aides say the goal for this year's summit is to try to make APEC economies ... 2001), flowing ponchos (Chile, 2004) and "ao dai" tunics (Vietnam, 2006.) The Philippines' barong ...

With the 21 heads of state, foreign dignitaries, and about 1,200 CEOs and other executives attending APEC, Wednesday turned into the biggest day for various demonstrations in San Francisco.

The Philippines’ barong tagalog, a partially see-through, embroidered shirt sewn from pineapple fiber and silk, was featured in the 1996 summit and again in 2015. It’s not clear if the ...

The APEC meeting marks the largest gathering of global leaders in San Francisco since the 1940s. California's Lieutenant Governor, Eleni Kounalakis, was key in having the event in California.