48th ASEAN Summit kicks off in Philippines' Cebu(1/3)

A journalist takes a photo of the logo of the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Cebu province of the Philippines, May 7, 2026. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Xinglong)

ASEAN Summit kicked off in Cebu province of the Philippines on Friday, with energy security, food security, and the safety of ASEAN nationals worldwide as its main priorities.

A person walks past the ASEAN flag and the national flags of ASEAN member states in Cebu province of the Philippines, May 7, 2026. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Xinglong)

Residents ride past promotional posters for the ASEAN Summit in Cebu province of the Philippines, May 7, 2026. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Xinglong)