On November 3, 2022, Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence to Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos over a typhoon hitting the Philippines.

Xi Jinping expressed, I am shocked to learn that the Philippines was hit by a typhoon and the heavy casualties and property losses caused. On behalf of the Chinese government and the Chinese people, I would like to extend deep condolences over the deaths of the victims and sincere sympathies to the bereaved families and the injured. I believe that under the leadership of President Marcos and the Philippine government, the people in the affected areas will surely overcome the disaster and rebuild their homes. The Chinese side is willing to provide assistance within its capacity for the post-disaster reconstruction in the Philippines.