The Philippines said it had appealed Thursday to China to spare the life of a 35-year-old Filipina who had been sentenced to death for drug trafficking, but she was expected to be killed within days.
The woman was one of two Filipinos arrested for smuggling over 12 kilograms (26 pounds) of high-grade heroine into China in 2011, Department of Foreign Affairs spokesman Raul Hernandez told reporters.
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