Reports that Korean-owned Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines (HHIC-Phil) could be bought by a Chinese firm have alarmed opposition lawmakers, who called on the government on Tuesday to consider a takeover of the bankrupt Subic-based shipbuilder.

Akbayan Rep. Tom Villarin

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