CHINA is ready to help the Philippines bring home overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East to help them escape a full-blown war that could break out between the United States and Iran.

The Chinese Embassy has confirmed the information received by The Manila Times that Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian granted President Rodrigo Duterte’s request for assistance in repatriating OFWs if it becomes necessary.

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